#B993CB#B993CB

#B993CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.090 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B993CB
RGB	rgb(185, 147, 203)
HSL	hsl(281, 35%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(281, 28%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 27.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 24.45, -23.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 33.85, 316.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% 0.0631 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.09 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2191, 35.4942, 61.1680)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B993CB #A5CB93

analogous

#9D93CB #B993CB #CB93C1

triadic

#B993CB #CBB993 #93CBB9

tetradic

#B993CB #CB9D93 #A5CB93 #93C1CB

square

#B993CB #CB9D93 #A5CB93 #93C1CB

split-complementary

#B993CB #C1CB93 #93CB9D

monochromatic

#804A9A #9E6AB7 #B993CB #D4BCDF #EFE6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B993CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#B993CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B993CB

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B993CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B993CB	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A2C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89AA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b993cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 147, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.090 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb3db',
    500: '#b993cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b993cb;
$custom-light: #ceb3db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b993cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71761,
    "c": 0.08977,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B993CB

secondary

#DAE5D5

accent

#AE385E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B993CB

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

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