#CB59E6#CB59E6

#CB59E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.222 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB59E6
RGB	rgb(203, 89, 230)
HSL	hsl(289, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(289, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 61.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, 64.99, -51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 83.04, 321.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.1689 -0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.222 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4821, 25.5563, 77.5427)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB59E6 #74E659

analogous

#8559E6 #CB59E6 #E659BA

triadic

#CB59E6 #E6CB59 #59E6CB

tetradic

#CB59E6 #E68559 #74E659 #59BAE6

square

#CB59E6 #E68559 #74E659 #59BAE6

split-complementary

#CB59E6 #BAE659 #59E685

monochromatic

#8F1AAB #BA24DE #CB59E6 #DC8EEE #ECC3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#CB59E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#CB59E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB59E6

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB59E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB59E6	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3483EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638EE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb59e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 89, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.222 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8eee',
    500: '#cb59e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb59e6;
$custom-light: #de8eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb59e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.511,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66247,
    "c": 0.22211,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB59E6

secondary

#BEE7B4

accent

#D61036

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D16

muted

#847E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB59E6

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

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