# #b59bf9 color: Bright light violet

#b59bf9 is rgb(181, 155, 249) in RGB and oklch(74.895% 0.13462 295.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b59bf9

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b59bf9 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 155, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(256.6, 88.68%, 79.22%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(256.6 37.75% 97.65%) |
| HWB | hwb(256.6 60.78% 2.35%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27% 38% 0% 2%) |
| Lab | lab(69.13 24.68 -43.88) |
| LCH | lch(69.13 50.34 299.35) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.895% 0.05838 -0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.895% 0.13462 295.701) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69311 0.61158 0.95195) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65957 0.58088 0.9411) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67682 0.60219 0.96365) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6697 0.56552 0.92332) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.46208 0.32778 0.94731) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.47874 0.40106 0.94845) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.46328 0.39521 0.71473) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.71, green: 0.608, blue: 0.976) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.71, green: 0.608, blue: 0.976, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB59BF9) |
| Android XML | #B59BF9 |

## 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: 2.33:1
- Contrast with black: 9.02:1

## Tints

#b59bf9, #bca5fa, #c3affb, #cab9fc, #d1c3fd, #d9cdfe, #e0d7fe, #e8e1ff, #efebff, #f7f5ff

## Shades

#b59bf9, #9d86d9, #8672b9, #6f5e9a, #594b7d, #443961, #302846, #1d182c, #0c0915, #020103

## Tones

#b59bf9, #b49df2, #b3a0ea, #b2a2e3, #b1a4dc, #b1a5d4, #b0a7cd, #afa9c5, #afabbd, #aeacb5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b59bf9, #aab84a
- Split: #b59bf9, #d4a637, #72c478
- Analogous: #b59bf9, #85abff, #d98edb
- Triadic: #b59bf9, #ee9553, #22c9aa
- Tetradic: #b59bf9, #f088b1, #aab84a, #22c9aa
- Square: #b59bf9, #f78a81, #aab84a, #00c5d7
- Monochromatic: #b59bf9, #6d52a9, #9076d1, #d9c7ff, #f7f0ff

## Questions about #b59bf9

### What color is #b59bf9?

#b59bf9 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 155, 249), in HSL hsl(256.6, 88.68%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.895% 0.13462 295.701).

### What colors go well with #b59bf9?

The complementary color of #b59bf9 is #aab84a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85abff and #d98edb. The triadic partners are #ee9553 and #22c9aa.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b59bf9?

Black text reads better on #b59bf9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b59bf9 a warm or cool color?

#b59bf9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.135.