#B199FF#B199FF

#B199FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.145 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B199FF
RGB	rgb(177, 153, 255)
HSL	hsl(254, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(254, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 40%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 30.58, -47.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 56.61, 302.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% 0.0576 -0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.145 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.5682, 39.3488, 99.6773)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B199FF #E7FF99

analogous

#99B4FF #B199FF #E499FF

triadic

#B199FF #FFB199 #99FFB1

tetradic

#B199FF #FF99B4 #E7FF99 #99FFE4

square

#B199FF #FF99B4 #E7FF99 #99FFE4

split-complementary

#B199FF #FFE499 #B4FF99

monochromatic

#531FFF #825CFF #B199FF #E0D6FF #E8E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B199FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#B199FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B199FF

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B199FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B199FF	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BAAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA7FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FABC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b199ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 153, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.145 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb7ff',
    500: '#b199ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b199ff;
$custom-light: #cbb7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b199ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7449,
    "c": 0.14529,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B199FF

secondary

#EFF7D4

accent

#E600AF

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#131118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B199FF

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

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