#B995EF#B995EF

#B995EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.132 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B995EF
RGB	rgb(185, 149, 239)
HSL	hsl(264, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(264, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 37.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, 31.22, -40.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 51.02, 307.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.0692 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.132 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.3316, 38.0411, 86.5464)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B995EF #CBEF95

analogous

#959EEF #B995EF #E695EF

triadic

#B995EF #EFB995 #95EFB9

tetradic

#B995EF #EF959E #CBEF95 #95EFE6

square

#B995EF #EF959E #CBEF95 #95EFE6

split-complementary

#B995EF #EFE695 #9EEF95

monochromatic

#732BDF #9660E7 #B995EF #DCCAF7 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B995EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#B995EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B995EF

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B995EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B995EF	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA5F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b995ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 149, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.132 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb4f4',
    500: '#b995ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b995ef;
$custom-light: #cfb4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b995ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.737,
    "c": 0.13172,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B995EF

secondary

#E8F3D8

accent

#D61087

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B995EF

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

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