#b59bd5 color: Violet Velvet
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Violet Velvet#b59bd5
- ≈ Lilac
- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- mauve-400
- Black 16%
Looks the same on every screen.
White text2.44:1 · Below AALc -53
Black text8.61:1 · AALc 56
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About #b59bd5
#b59bd5 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Looks the same on every screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.