#CB59E9#CB59E9

#CB59E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.225 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB59E9
RGB	rgb(203, 89, 233)
HSL	hsl(288, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(288, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, 65.56, -53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 84.37, 320.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.1689 -0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.225 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9070, 25.7263, 79.7805)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB59E9 #77E959

analogous

#8359E9 #CB59E9 #E959BF

triadic

#CB59E9 #E9CB59 #59E9CB

tetradic

#CB59E9 #E98359 #77E959 #59BFE9

square

#CB59E9 #E98359 #77E959 #59BFE9

split-complementary

#CB59E9 #BFE959 #59E983

monochromatic

#9017B0 #BA23E2 #CB59E9 #DC8FF0 #EDC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#CB59E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#CB59E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB59E9

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB59E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB59E9	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3083ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618FE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb59e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 89, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.225 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de8ff1',
    500: '#cb59e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb59e9;
$custom-light: #de8ff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb59e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.5,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66417,
    "c": 0.22486,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB59E9

secondary

#C0E9B5

accent

#D90D37

background

#FEF9FE

surface

#FCF1FD

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160D17

muted

#847E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB59E9

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

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