#B994EE#B994EE

#B994EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.132 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B994EE
RGB	rgb(185, 148, 238)
HSL	hsl(265, 73%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(265, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 37.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, 31.54, -40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 51.12, 308.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% 0.0704 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.132 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.0268, 37.6671, 85.7180)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B994EE #C9EE94

analogous

#949CEE #B994EE #E694EE

triadic

#B994EE #EEB994 #94EEB9

tetradic

#B994EE #EE949C #C9EE94 #94EEE6

square

#B994EE #EE949C #C9EE94 #94EEE6

split-complementary

#B994EE #EEE694 #9CEE94

monochromatic

#742ADD #965FE6 #B994EE #DCC9F6 #EEE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B994EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#B994EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B994EE

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B994EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B994EE	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA4F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b994ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 148, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.132 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb4f4',
    500: '#b994ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b994ee;
$custom-light: #cfb4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b994ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.667,
    "s": 72.581,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73476,
    "c": 0.13206,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B994EE

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D51184

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B994EE

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

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