#B995EB#B995EB

#B995EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.127 H 302.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B995EB
RGB	rgb(185, 149, 235)
HSL	hsl(265, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(265, 37%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 36.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, 30.30, -38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 48.93, 308.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% 0.0683 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.127 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.7473, 37.8074, 83.4686)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B995EB #C7EB95

analogous

#959CEB #B995EB #E495EB

triadic

#B995EB #EBB995 #95EBB9

tetradic

#B995EB #EB959C #C7EB95 #95EBE4

square

#B995EB #EB959C #C7EB95 #95EBE4

split-complementary

#B995EB #EBE495 #9CEB95

monochromatic

#752ED8 #9762E1 #B995EB #DBC8F5 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B995EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#B995EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B995EB

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B995EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B995EB	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A5EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b995eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 149, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.127 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb4f1',
    500: '#b995eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b995eb;
$custom-light: #cfb4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b995eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.116,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73512,
    "c": 0.12658,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B995EB

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D01582

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B995EB

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

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