#C59BF5#C59BF5

#C59BF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.133 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59BF5
RGB	rgb(197, 155, 245)
HSL	hsl(268, 82%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(268, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 36.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, 32.73, -39.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 51.11, 309.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% 0.0759 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.133 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.2254, 41.9058, 91.7585)
Luminance	0.4191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59BF5 #CBF59B

analogous

#9B9EF5 #C59BF5 #F29BF5

triadic

#C59BF5 #F5C59B #9BF5C5

tetradic

#C59BF5 #F59B9E #CBF59B #9BF5F2

square

#C59BF5 #F59B9E #CBF59B #9BF5F2

split-complementary

#C59BF5 #F5F29B #9EF59B

monochromatic

#842CEA #A563EF #C59BF5 #E5D3FB #EFE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C59BF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#C59BF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59BF5

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59BF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59BF5	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87ACF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ADF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59bf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 155, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.133 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b9f8',
    500: '#c59bf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59bf5;
$custom-light: #d8b9f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59bf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76137,
    "c": 0.13257,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59BF5

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DE077A

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59BF5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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