#B299EC#B299EC

#B299EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.120 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B299EC
RGB	rgb(178, 153, 236)
HSL	hsl(258, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(258, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 35.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, 26.26, -38.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 46.56, 304.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% 0.0549 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.12 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.8882, 38.3032, 84.3690)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B299EC #D3EC99

analogous

#99AAEC #B299EC #DC99EC

triadic

#B299EC #ECB299 #99ECB2

tetradic

#B299EC #EC99AA #D3EC99 #99ECDC

square

#B299EC #EC99AA #D3EC99 #99ECDC

split-complementary

#B299EC #ECDC99 #AAEC99

monochromatic

#6432D9 #8B65E2 #B299EC #D9CDF6 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B299EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#B299EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B299EC

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B299EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B299EC	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A5EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b299ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 153, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.120 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab7f2',
    500: '#b299ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b299ec;
$custom-light: #cab7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b299ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.072,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73656,
    "c": 0.12008,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B299EC

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D11598

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B299EC

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

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