#B299ED#B299ED

#B299ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.121 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B299ED
RGB	rgb(178, 153, 237)
HSL	hsl(258, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(258, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 35.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, 26.49, -38.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 47.09, 304.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.0552 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.121 297)
XYZ	xyz(45.0338, 38.3615, 85.1363)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B299ED #D4ED99

analogous

#99AAED #B299ED #DC99ED

triadic

#B299ED #EDB299 #99EDB2

tetradic

#B299ED #ED99AA #D4ED99 #99EDDC

square

#B299ED #ED99AA #D4ED99 #99EDDC

split-complementary

#B299ED #EDDC99 #AAED99

monochromatic

#6331DB #8B65E4 #B299ED #D9CDF6 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B299ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#B299ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B299ED

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B299ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B299ED	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b299ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 153, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.121 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab7f3',
    500: '#b299ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b299ed;
$custom-light: #cab7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b299ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.857,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73702,
    "c": 0.12142,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.38362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B299ED

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D21499

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B299ED

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

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