#C59CFB#C59CFB

#C59CFB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.138 H 303.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59CFB
RGB	rgb(197, 156, 251)
HSL	hsl(266, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(266, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 37.8%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, 33.53, -41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 53.55, 308.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% 0.0757 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.138 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.3233, 42.6124, 96.7166)
Luminance	0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59CFB #D2FB9C

analogous

#9CA2FB #C59CFB #F59CFB

triadic

#C59CFB #FBC59C #9CFBC5

tetradic

#C59CFB #FB9CA2 #D2FB9C #9CFBF5

square

#C59CFB #FB9CA2 #D2FB9C #9CFBF5

split-complementary

#C59CFB #FBF59C #A2FB9C

monochromatic

#8026F6 #A361F9 #C59CFB #E7D7FD #EEE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C59CFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#C59CFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59CFB

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59CFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59CFB	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86AEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAEF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCABC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59cfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 156, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.138 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8b9fd',
    500: '#c59cfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59cfb;
$custom-light: #d8b9fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59cfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.895,
    "s": 92.233,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76589,
    "c": 0.13848,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59CFB

secondary

#E8F6D5

accent

#E60082

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#151117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59CFB

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

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