#B899EC#B899EC

#B899EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.121 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B899EC
RGB	rgb(184, 153, 236)
HSL	hsl(262, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(262, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 35.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 28.00, -37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 46.87, 306.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% 0.0618 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.121 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.2954, 39.0288, 84.4349)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B899EC #CDEC99

analogous

#99A4EC #B899EC #E299EC

triadic

#B899EC #ECB899 #99ECB8

tetradic

#B899EC #EC99A4 #CDEC99 #99ECE2

square

#B899EC #EC99A4 #CDEC99 #99ECE2

split-complementary

#B899EC #ECE299 #A4EC99

monochromatic

#7032D9 #9465E2 #B899EC #DCCDF6 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B899EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#B899EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B899EC

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B899EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B899EC	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b899ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 153, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.121 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb7f2',
    500: '#b899ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b899ec;
$custom-light: #ceb7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b899ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.41,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74185,
    "c": 0.12112,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B899EC

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D1158A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B899EC

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

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