# #b59bf3 color: Bright light violet

#b59bf3 is rgb(181, 155, 243) in RGB and oklch(74.609% 0.12665 296.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b59bf3

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b59bf3 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 155, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(257.73, 78.57%, 78.04%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(257.73 36.21% 95.29%) |
| HWB | hwb(257.73 60.78% 4.71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26% 36% 0% 5%) |
| Lab | lab(68.9 23.57 -40.97) |
| LCH | lch(68.9 47.26 299.91) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.609% 0.05713 -0.11304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.609% 0.12665 296.811) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69311 0.61158 0.92981) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65785 0.58036 0.91657) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67682 0.60219 0.94005) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.66419 0.56426 0.89686) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.46208 0.32778 0.89627) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.46952 0.39738 0.89993) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.45598 0.39212 0.67828) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.71, green: 0.608, blue: 0.953) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.71, green: 0.608, blue: 0.953, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB59BF3) |
| Android XML | #B59BF3 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright light violet
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.35:1
- Contrast with black: 8.95:1

## Tints

#b59bf3, #bca5f5, #c3aff6, #cab9f8, #d2c3f9, #d9cdfb, #e0d7fc, #e8e1fd, #f0ebfe, #f7f5fe

## Shades

#b59bf3, #9d86d3, #8672b4, #6f5e97, #594b7a, #44395e, #302844, #1d182b, #0c0914, #020103

## Tones

#b59bf3, #b49dec, #b39fe5, #b2a1df, #b1a3d8, #b0a5d1, #afa7ca, #afa8c2, #aeaabb, #adabb4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b59bf3, #a8b753
- Split: #b59bf3, #cfa741, #73c27c
- Analogous: #b59bf3, #88aafd, #d78fd7
- Triadic: #b59bf3, #e99757, #34c6ab
- Tetradic: #b59bf3, #ec89ae, #a8b753, #34c6ab
- Square: #b59bf3, #f28c81, #a8b753, #0cc3d5
- Monochromatic: #b59bf3, #6d53a4, #9076cb, #d9c6ff, #f7f0ff

## Questions about #b59bf3

### What color is #b59bf3?

#b59bf3 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 155, 243), in HSL hsl(257.73, 78.57%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.609% 0.12665 296.811).

### What colors go well with #b59bf3?

The complementary color of #b59bf3 is #a8b753. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88aafd and #d78fd7. The triadic partners are #e99757 and #34c6ab.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b59bf3?

Black text reads better on #b59bf3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b59bf3 a warm or cool color?

#b59bf3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.127.