#B699CD#B699CD
#B699CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.080 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B699CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 153, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 34%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 25%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.38, 20.54, -22.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.38, 30.58, 312.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.68% 0.0513 -0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.68% 0.08 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7001, 37.1357, 62.7169) |
| Luminance | 0.3714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.72
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.96
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.92
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.60
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.64
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B699CD #B0CD99
analogous
#9C99CD #B699CD #CD99CA
triadic
#B699CD #CDB699 #99CDB6
tetradic
#B699CD #CD9C99 #B0CD99 #99CACD
square
#B699CD #CD9C99 #B0CD99 #99CACD
split-complementary
#B699CD #CACD99 #99CD9C
monochromatic
#7A4D9E #9970B9 #B699CD #D3C2E1 #F0EAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B699CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#B699CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B699CD
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B699CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B699CD | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A3CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A5CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b699cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 153, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.080 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb7dc',
500: '#b699cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b699cd; $custom-light: #ccb7dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b699cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 153,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.462,
"s": 34.211,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72676,
"c": 0.08028,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.37135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B699CD
secondary
#E0E8DA
accent
#AD386C
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083