#B990EE#B990EE

#B990EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.139 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B990EE
RGB	rgb(185, 144, 238)
HSL	hsl(266, 73%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(266, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 39.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, 33.77, -41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 53.64, 309.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% 0.0759 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.139 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4102, 36.4339, 85.5125)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B990EE #C5EE90

analogous

#9096EE #B990EE #E890EE

triadic

#B990EE #EEB990 #90EEB9

tetradic

#B990EE #EE9096 #C5EE90 #90EEE8

square

#B990EE #EE9096 #C5EE90 #90EEE8

split-complementary

#B990EE #EEE890 #96EE90

monochromatic

#7626DE #985BE6 #B990EE #DAC5F6 #EEE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B990EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#B990EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B990EE

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B990EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B990EE	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A2F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09FB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b990ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 144, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.139 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb1f4',
    500: '#b990ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b990ee;
$custom-light: #cfb1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b990ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.17,
    "s": 73.438,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72776,
    "c": 0.13856,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B990EE

secondary

#E7F3D8

accent

#D6107F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FD

border

#D2CFD5

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B990EE

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

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