#B199ED#B199ED

#B199ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.121 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B199ED
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 237)
HSL	hsl(257, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(257, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 35.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, 26.20, -39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 47.05, 303.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% 0.054 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.121 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8052, 38.2436, 85.1256)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B199ED #D5ED99

analogous

#99ABED #B199ED #DB99ED

triadic

#B199ED #EDB199 #99EDB1

tetradic

#B199ED #ED99AB #D5ED99 #99EDDB

square

#B199ED #ED99AB #D5ED99 #99EDDB

split-complementary

#B199ED #EDDB99 #ABED99

monochromatic

#6131DB #8965E4 #B199ED #D9CDF6 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B199ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#B199ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B199ED

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B199ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B199ED	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b199ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.121 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab7f3',
    500: '#b199ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b199ed;
$custom-light: #cab7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b199ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73616,
    "c": 0.12128,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B199ED

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D2149C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B199ED

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

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