#C59DF2#C59DF2

#C59DF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.126 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59DF2
RGB	rgb(197, 157, 242)
HSL	hsl(268, 77%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(268, 35%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 35.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 30.97, -37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 48.32, 309.86°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% 0.0724 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.126 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.1067, 42.3953, 89.4779)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59DF2 #CAF29D

analogous

#9D9FF2 #C59DF2 #EF9DF2

triadic

#C59DF2 #F2C59D #9DF2C5

tetradic

#C59DF2 #F29D9F #CAF29D #9DF2EF

square

#C59DF2 #F29D9F #CAF29D #9DF2EF

split-complementary

#C59DF2 #F2EF9D #9FF29D

monochromatic

#8531E4 #A567EB #C59DF2 #E5D3F9 #EFE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C59DF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#C59DF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59DF2

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59DF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59DF2	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BADF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AEF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59df2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 157, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.126 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7baf6',
    500: '#c59df2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59df2;
$custom-light: #d7baf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59df2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.235,
    "s": 76.577,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76351,
    "c": 0.12551,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59DF2

secondary

#E6F3D8

accent

#D90D79

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FE

border

#D3D0D6

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59DF2

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

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