# #b59bf4 color: Bright light violet

#b59bf4 is rgb(181, 155, 244) in RGB and oklch(74.656% 0.12798 296.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b59bf4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b59bf4 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 155, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(257.53, 80.18%, 78.24%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(257.53 36.48% 95.69%) |
| HWB | hwb(257.53 60.78% 4.31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26% 36% 0% 4%) |
| Lab | lab(68.94 23.75 -41.45) |
| LCH | lch(68.94 47.78 299.81) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.656% 0.05734 -0.11442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.656% 0.12798 296.619) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69311 0.61158 0.9335) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65813 0.58045 0.92065) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67682 0.60219 0.94398) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6651 0.56447 0.90125) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.46208 0.32778 0.90466) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.47104 0.39798 0.90791) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.45718 0.39263 0.68427) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.71, green: 0.608, blue: 0.957) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.71, green: 0.608, blue: 0.957, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB59BF4) |
| Android XML | #B59BF4 |

## 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: 2.34:1
- Contrast with black: 8.96:1

## Tints

#b59bf4, #bca5f6, #c3aff7, #cab9f9, #d1c3fa, #d9cdfb, #e0d7fc, #e8e1fd, #f0ebfe, #f7f5ff

## Shades

#b59bf4, #9d86d4, #8672b5, #6f5e97, #594b7a, #44395e, #302844, #1d182b, #0c0914, #020103

## Tones

#b59bf4, #b49ded, #b39fe6, #b2a1df, #b1a3d8, #b0a5d1, #b0a7ca, #afa8c3, #aeaabc, #adabb4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b59bf4, #a8b751
- Split: #b59bf4, #d0a73f, #73c37c
- Analogous: #b59bf4, #88aafe, #d78fd7
- Triadic: #b59bf4, #ea9657, #31c7ab
- Tetradic: #b59bf4, #ec89ae, #a8b751, #31c7ab
- Square: #b59bf4, #f38b81, #a8b751, #00c3d5
- Monochromatic: #b59bf4, #6d52a5, #9076cc, #d9c6ff, #f7f0ff

## Questions about #b59bf4

### What color is #b59bf4?

#b59bf4 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 155, 244), in HSL hsl(257.53, 80.18%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.656% 0.12798 296.619).

### What colors go well with #b59bf4?

The complementary color of #b59bf4 is #a8b751. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88aafe and #d78fd7. The triadic partners are #ea9657 and #31c7ab.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b59bf4?

Black text reads better on #b59bf4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b59bf4 a warm or cool color?

#b59bf4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.128.