#B199EB#B199EB

#B199EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.119 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B199EB
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 235)
HSL	hsl(258, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(258, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 34.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, 25.73, -38.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 45.98, 304.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.0536 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.119 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.5146, 38.1273, 83.5953)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B199EB #D3EB99

analogous

#99AAEB #B199EB #DA99EB

triadic

#B199EB #EBB199 #99EBB1

tetradic

#B199EB #EB99AA #D3EB99 #99EBDA

square

#B199EB #EB99AA #D3EB99 #99EBDA

split-complementary

#B199EB #EBDA99 #AAEB99

monochromatic

#6333D7 #8A66E1 #B199EB #D8CCF5 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B199EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B199EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B199EB

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B199EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B199EB	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b199eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.119 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b7f1',
    500: '#b199eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b199eb;
$custom-light: #c9b7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b199eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.561,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73522,
    "c": 0.1186,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B199EB

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CF1699

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B199EB

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

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