#C59BF8#C59BF8

#C59BF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.136 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59BF8
RGB	rgb(197, 155, 248)
HSL	hsl(267, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(267, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 37.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, 33.40, -40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 52.64, 309.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.28% 0.0765 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(76.28% 0.136 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.6871, 42.0905, 94.1900)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59BF8 #CEF89B

analogous

#9BA0F8 #C59BF8 #F49BF8

triadic

#C59BF8 #F8C59B #9BF8C5

tetradic

#C59BF8 #F89BA0 #CEF89B #9BF8F4

square

#C59BF8 #F89BA0 #CEF89B #9BF8F4

split-complementary

#C59BF8 #F8F49B #A0F89B

monochromatic

#8329F0 #A462F4 #C59BF8 #E6D4FC #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C59BF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#C59BF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59BF8

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59BF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59BF8	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86ACFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FAEF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDAABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59bf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 155, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.136 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b9fb',
    500: '#c59bf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59bf8;
$custom-light: #d8b9fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59bf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.097,
    "s": 86.916,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76275,
    "c": 0.13632,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59BF8

secondary

#E7F5D6

accent

#E3027E

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59BF8

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

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