#b59eff

Color #b59eff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 18.12 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.2

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#b59eff

RGB

rgb(181, 158, 255)

HSL

hsl(254.2, 100%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.2, 38%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(29%, 38%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(70.52, 28.87, -45.23)

LCH

lch(70.52, 53.66, 302.55)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.138, 293.76)

HWB

hwb(254.2, 62%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8ff9e

Analogous

#9eb8ff

#b59eff

#e59eff

Triadic

#b59eff

#ffb59e

#9effb5

Split-complementary

#b59eff

#ffe59e

#b8ff9e

Tetradic

#b59eff

#ff9ee8

#e8ff9e

#9effb5

Square

#b59eff

#ff9eb8

#e8ff9e

#9effe5

Shades

Color #b59eff mixed toward black.

#8059ff

#4c14ff

#3100cf

#21008a

#100045

Tints

Color #b59eff mixed toward white.

#c1aeff

#cebeff

#dacfff

#e6dfff

#f3efff

Tones

Color #b59eff mixed toward gray.

#b9a6f7

#beaeef

#c2b6e7

#c6bedf

#cac6d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acabec · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#adafe7 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#b4dcd8 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 24.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b59eff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b59eff]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#b59eff (#b59eff) is rgb(181, 158, 255) in RGB.

No, #b59eff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #b59eff, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast