# #b59cf2 color: Bright light violet

#b59cf2 is rgb(181, 156, 242) in RGB and oklch(74.744% 0.12375 296.665) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b59cf2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b59cf2 |
| RGB | rgb(181, 156, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(257.44, 76.79%, 78.04%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(257.44 35.54% 94.9%) |
| HWB | hwb(257.44 61.18% 5.1%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25% 36% 0% 5%) |
| Lab | lab(69.11 22.86 -40.11) |
| LCH | lch(69.11 46.16 299.68) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.744% 0.05554 -0.11059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.744% 0.12375 296.665) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.6937 0.61535 0.92629) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65877 0.58409 0.91271) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67779 0.60608 0.93621) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.66448 0.56763 0.8928) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.46208 0.33245 0.88792) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.46969 0.40012 0.89256) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.45658 0.39496 0.67277) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.71, green: 0.612, blue: 0.949) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.71, green: 0.612, blue: 0.949, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB59CF2) |
| Android XML | #B59CF2 |

## 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: 9:1

## Tints

#b59cf2, #bca6f4, #c3b0f6, #cabaf7, #d2c4f9, #d9cefa, #e0d8fb, #e8e1fd, #f0ebfd, #f7f5fe

## Shades

#b59cf2, #9d87d2, #8673b4, #6f5f96, #594c79, #44395e, #302843, #1d182b, #0c0914, #020103

## Tones

#b59cf2, #b49eeb, #b3a0e5, #b2a2de, #b1a4d7, #b1a6d0, #b0a7c9, #afa9c2, #aeaabb, #aeacb4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b59cf2, #a8b756
- Split: #b59cf2, #cfa745, #76c27e
- Analogous: #b59cf2, #89aafc, #d691d6
- Triadic: #b59cf2, #e8985b, #3bc6ab
- Tetradic: #b59cf2, #eb8baf, #a8b756, #3bc6ab
- Square: #b59cf2, #f18d83, #a8b756, #1ec3d4
- Monochromatic: #b59cf2, #6d54a3, #9077ca, #d9c6ff, #f7f0ff

## Questions about #b59cf2

### What color is #b59cf2?

#b59cf2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 156, 242), in HSL hsl(257.44, 76.79%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.744% 0.12375 296.665).

### What colors go well with #b59cf2?

The complementary color of #b59cf2 is #a8b756. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89aafc and #d691d6. The triadic partners are #e8985b and #3bc6ab.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b59cf2?

Black text reads better on #b59cf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b59cf2 a warm or cool color?

#b59cf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.124.