#B992DC#B992DC

#B992DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.113 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B992DC
RGB	rgb(185, 146, 220)
HSL	hsl(272, 51%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(272, 34%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 33.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.55, 28.62, -32.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.55, 43.09, 311.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0692 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.113 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2023, 36.0397, 72.3767)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B992DC #B5DC92

analogous

#9492DC #B992DC #DC92DA

triadic

#B992DC #DCB992 #92DCB9

tetradic

#B992DC #DC9492 #B5DC92 #92DADC

square

#B992DC #DC9492 #B5DC92 #92DADC

split-complementary

#B992DC #DADC92 #92DC94

monochromatic

#7D3BB8 #9B64CD #B992DC #D7C0EB #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B992DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#B992DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B992DC

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B992DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B992DC	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A0DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49DAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b992dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 146, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.113 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb2e7',
    500: '#b992dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b992dc;
$custom-light: #cfb2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b992dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.622,
    "s": 51.389,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72297,
    "c": 0.11251,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B992DC

secondary

#E4EEDC

accent

#BF276F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B992DC

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

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