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#b59df4

a light, electric violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
181, 157, 244
HSL
257°, 80%, 79%
CMYK
26, 36, 0, 4
Luminance
0.4047

Every format

HEX#b59df4
RGBrgb(181, 157, 244)
HSLhsl(257, 80%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 36%, 0%, 4%)
LABlab(69.8 26.8 -40.4)
LCHlch(69.8 48.4 303.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.750 0.125 295.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b59df4;
background-color: #b59df4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b59df4] bg-[#b59df4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b59df4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.710, green: 0.616, blue: 0.957)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b59df4")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b59df4 on white: 2.31:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b59df4 on black: 9.09:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red71.0%
Green61.6%
Blue95.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan25.8%
Magenta35.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)4.3%

Color previews

#b59df4 text on a black background

contrast 9.09:1

Card sample

#b59df4 text on a white background

contrast 2.31:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b59df4;
Background color
Panel with #b59df4 background
background-color: #b59df4;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b59df4;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(181, 157, 244, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(181, 157, 244, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b59df4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b59df4, #EF9DF4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b59df4

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b59df4 in the Color Lab