#C59BF9#C59BF9

#C59BF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.138 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C59BF9
RGBrgb(197, 155, 249)
HSLhsl(267, 89%, 79%)
HSVhsv(267, 38%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(20.9%, 37.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.98, 33.63, -41.16)
CIE-LCHlch(70.98, 53.15, 309.25°)
OKLaboklab(76.32% 0.0767 -0.1142)
OKLCHoklch(76.32% 0.138 303.9)
XYZxyz(51.8426, 42.1527, 95.0093)
Luminance0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C59BF9 #CFF99B
analogous
#9BA0F9 #C59BF9 #F49BF9
triadic
#C59BF9 #F9C59B #9BF9C5
tetradic
#C59BF9 #F99BA0 #CFF99B #9BF9F4
square
#C59BF9 #F99BA0 #CFF99B #9BF9F4
split-complementary
#C59BF9 #F9F49B #A0F99B
monochromatic
#8228F2 #A461F6 #C59BF9 #E6D5FC #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#C59BF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43
#C59BF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59BF9
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C59BF9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C59BF91.002.239.439.43
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4321.001.001.00
##0000009.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#85ADFD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EAEF6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDAABE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c59bf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 155, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.138 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b9fb',
    500: '#c59bf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c59bf9;
$custom-light: #d8b9fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c59bf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.809,
    "s": 88.679,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76322,
    "c": 0.13758,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C59BF9
secondary
#E7F5D6
accent
#E5007F
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FAF6FF
border
#D3D0D7
text
#151117
muted
#838085

Preview Lab

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#C59BF9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva