#B699E9#B699E9

#B699E9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.117 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B699E9
RGB	rgb(182, 153, 233)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(262, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 34.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 26.73, -36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 45.18, 306.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% 0.0588 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.117 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.3874, 38.6106, 82.1364)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B699E9 #CCE999

analogous

#99A4E9 #B699E9 #DE99E9

triadic

#B699E9 #E9B699 #99E9B6

tetradic

#B699E9 #E999A4 #CCE999 #99E9DE

square

#B699E9 #E999A4 #CCE999 #99E9DE

split-complementary

#B699E9 #E9DE99 #A4E999

monochromatic

#6E34D3 #9267DE #B699E9 #DACBF4 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B699E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#B699E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B699E9

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B699E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B699E9	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA7E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b699e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 153, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.117 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb7f0',
    500: '#b699e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b699e9;
$custom-light: #cdb7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b699e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.75,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7387,
    "c": 0.11677,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B699E9

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CC198B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B699E9

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

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