#B199CA#B199CA

#B199CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.075 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B199CA
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 202)
HSL	hsl(269, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(269, 24%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 24.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 18.28, -21.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 28.51, 309.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% 0.0447 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.075 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1814, 36.3941, 60.7736)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B199CA #B2CA99

analogous

#999ACA #B199CA #CA99CA

triadic

#B199CA #CAB199 #99CAB1

tetradic

#B199CA #CA999A #B2CA99 #99CACA

square

#B199CA #CA999A #B2CA99 #99CACA

split-complementary

#B199CA #CACA99 #9ACA99

monochromatic

#745099 #9271B5 #B199CA #D0C1DF #EFEAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B199CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#B199CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B199CA

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B199CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B199CA	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b199ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.075 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8b7da',
    500: '#b199ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b199ca;
$custom-light: #c8b7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b199ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.388,
    "s": 31.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72103,
    "c": 0.07453,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B199CA

secondary

#E0E6D8

accent

#AA3B74

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B199CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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