#B799EE#B799EE

#B799EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.124 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B799EE
RGB	rgb(183, 153, 238)
HSL	hsl(261, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 28.18, -38.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 47.87, 306.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% 0.0611 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.124 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3489, 39.0226, 85.9626)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B799EE #D0EE99

analogous

#99A6EE #B799EE #E199EE

triadic

#B799EE #EEB799 #99EEB7

tetradic

#B799EE #EE99A6 #D0EE99 #99EEE1

square

#B799EE #EE99A6 #D0EE99 #99EEE1

split-complementary

#B799EE #EEE199 #A6EE99

monochromatic

#6D30DD #9265E5 #B799EE #DCCDF7 #ECE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B799EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#B799EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B799EE

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B799EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B799EE	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A8F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA7EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b799ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 153, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.124 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb7f4',
    500: '#b799ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b799ee;
$custom-light: #ceb7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b799ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74188,
    "c": 0.12355,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B799EE

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D3128F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B799EE

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

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