#B994FF#B994FF

#B994FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.154 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B994FF
RGB	rgb(185, 148, 255)
HSL	hsl(261, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(261, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 42%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, 35.53, -48.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 59.97, 306.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% 0.0735 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.154 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6433, 38.7137, 99.4981)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B994FF #DAFF94

analogous

#94A5FF #B994FF #EF94FF

triadic

#B994FF #FFB994 #94FFB9

tetradic

#B994FF #FF94A5 #DAFF94 #94FFEF

square

#B994FF #FF94A5 #DAFF94 #94FFEF

split-complementary

#B994FF #FFEF94 #A5FF94

monochromatic

#691AFF #9157FF #B994FF #E1D1FF #EBE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B994FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#B994FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B994FF

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B994FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B994FF	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76A7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA6FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b994ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 148, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.154 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b4ff',
    500: '#b994ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b994ff;
$custom-light: #d0b4ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b994ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.748,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7431,
    "c": 0.15384,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B994FF

secondary

#EBF7D4

accent

#E60096

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B994FF

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

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