#B992CC#B992CC
#B992CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.093 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B992CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 146, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 36%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 28.4%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, 25.21, -24.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 35.01, 316.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.62% 0.0649 -0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.62% 0.093 314.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1838, 35.2323, 61.7460) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.43
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.14
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.54
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.55
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.79
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B992CC #A5CC92
analogous
#9C92CC #B992CC #CC92C2
triadic
#B992CC #CCB992 #92CCB9
tetradic
#B992CC #CC9C92 #A5CC92 #92C2CC
square
#B992CC #CC9C92 #A5CC92 #92C2CC
split-complementary
#B992CC #C2CC92 #92CC9C
monochromatic
#80499B #9E68B8 #B992CC #D4BCE0 #EFE5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#B992CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#B992CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B992CC
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B992CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B992CC | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A1CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B899A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b992cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 146, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.093 314.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb2db',
500: '#b992cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b992cc; $custom-light: #ceb2db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b992cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 146,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.345,
"s": 36.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71618,
"c": 0.09276,
"h": 314.4
},
"luminance": 0.35232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B992CC
secondary
#DAE6D4
accent
#AF365E
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083