#B993FF#B993FF

#B993FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.155 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B993FF
RGB	rgb(185, 147, 255)
HSL	hsl(261, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(261, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 42.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, 36.09, -48.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 60.59, 306.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.0748 -0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.155 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4871, 38.4014, 99.4461)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B993FF #D9FF93

analogous

#93A3FF #B993FF #EF93FF

triadic

#B993FF #FFB993 #93FFB9

tetradic

#B993FF #FF93A3 #D9FF93 #93FFEF

square

#B993FF #FF93A3 #D9FF93 #93FFEF

split-complementary

#B993FF #FFEF93 #A3FF93

monochromatic

#6A19FF #9156FF #B993FF #E1D0FF #EBE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B993FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#B993FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B993FF

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B993FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B993FF	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA6FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b993ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 147, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.155 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b3ff',
    500: '#b993ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b993ff;
$custom-light: #d0b3ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b993ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.111,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74138,
    "c": 0.1554,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B993FF

secondary

#EBF7D4

accent

#E60095

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B993FF

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

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