#C59FEE#C59FEE

#C59FEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.117 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C59FEE
RGB	rgb(197, 159, 238)
HSL	hsl(269, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(269, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 33.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, 28.99, -34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 45.01, 310.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% 0.0686 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.117 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.8537, 42.8399, 86.4622)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C59FEE #C8EE9F

analogous

#9FA0EE #C59FEE #ED9FEE

triadic

#C59FEE #EEC59F #9FEEC5

tetradic

#C59FEE #EE9FA0 #C8EE9F #9FEEED

square

#C59FEE #EE9FA0 #C8EE9F #9FEEED

split-complementary

#C59FEE #EEED9F #A0EE9F

monochromatic

#8637DC #A66BE5 #C59FEE #E4D3F7 #EFE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C59FEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#C59FEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C59FEE

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C59FEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C59FEE	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FAEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFABBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c59fee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 159, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.117 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7bbf3',
    500: '#c59fee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c59fee;
$custom-light: #d7bbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c59fee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.861,
    "s": 69.912,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76529,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C59FEE

secondary

#E6F2D9

accent

#D21476

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #C59FEE

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

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