#B992CB#B992CB
#B992CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.092 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B992CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 146, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 35%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 28.1%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.89, 25.01, -23.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.89, 34.51, 316.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.58% 0.0646 -0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.58% 0.092 314.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0643, 35.1845, 61.1164) |
| Luminance | 0.3518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.67
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.29
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.61
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.62
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.74
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B992CB #A4CB92
analogous
#9C92CB #B992CB #CB92C0
triadic
#B992CB #CBB992 #92CBB9
tetradic
#B992CB #CB9C92 #A4CB92 #92C0CB
square
#B992CB #CB9C92 #A4CB92 #92C0CB
split-complementary
#B992CB #C0CB92 #92CB9C
monochromatic
#804999 #9E69B7 #B992CB #D4BBDF #EEE5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#B992CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#B992CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B992CB
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B992CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B992CB | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A1C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B899A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b992cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 146, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.092 314.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb2db',
500: '#b992cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b992cb; $custom-light: #ceb2db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b992cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 146,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.053,
"s": 35.404,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71577,
"c": 0.09156,
"h": 314.9
},
"luminance": 0.35184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B992CB
secondary
#D9E5D4
accent
#AE375D
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083