#B998EA#B998EA

#B998EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.120 H 302.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B998EA
RGB	rgb(185, 152, 234)
HSL	hsl(264, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(264, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 35%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, 28.40, -36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 46.52, 307.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74% 0.0639 -0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.12 302)
XYZ	xyz(46.0839, 38.7113, 82.8701)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B998EA #C9EA98

analogous

#98A0EA #B998EA #E298EA

triadic

#B998EA #EAB998 #98EAB9

tetradic

#B998EA #EA98A0 #C9EA98 #98EAE2

square

#B998EA #EA98A0 #C9EA98 #98EAE2

split-complementary

#B998EA #EAE298 #A0EA98

monochromatic

#7432D5 #9665E0 #B998EA #DCCBF4 #EEE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B998EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#B998EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B998EA

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B998EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B998EA	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)

#85A7ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b998ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 152, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.120 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb6f1',
    500: '#b998ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b998ea;
$custom-light: #cfb6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b998ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.146,
    "s": 66.129,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74003,
    "c": 0.12036,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.38711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B998EA

secondary

#E8F1DA

accent

#CE1885

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B998EA

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

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