#B993CE#B993CE

#B993CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.093 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B993CE
RGB	rgb(185, 147, 206)
HSL	hsl(279, 38%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(279, 29%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 28.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 25.07, -24.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 35.35, 315.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% 0.064 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.093 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.5801, 35.6386, 63.0690)
Luminance	0.3564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B993CE #A8CE93

analogous

#9C93CE #B993CE #CE93C6

triadic

#B993CE #CEB993 #93CEB9

tetradic

#B993CE #CE9C93 #A8CE93 #93C6CE

square

#B993CE #CE9C93 #A8CE93 #93C6CE

split-complementary

#B993CE #C6CE93 #93CE9C

monochromatic

#80489F #9E69BB #B993CE #D4BDE1 #F0E7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B993CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#B993CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B993CE

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B993CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B993CE	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b993ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 147, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.093 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb3dd',
    500: '#b993ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b993ce;
$custom-light: #ceb3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b993ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.644,
    "s": 37.58,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71883,
    "c": 0.09341,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B993CE

secondary

#DCE7D6

accent

#B13561

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B993CE

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

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