#B998F9#B998F9

#B998F9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.140 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B998F9
RGB	rgb(185, 152, 249)
HSL	hsl(260, 89%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 39%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, 31.88, -44.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 54.36, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% 0.067 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.14 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.3308, 39.6100, 94.7034)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B998F9 #D8F998

analogous

#98A7F9 #B998F9 #E998F9

triadic

#B998F9 #F9B998 #98F9B9

tetradic

#B998F9 #F998A7 #D8F998 #98F9E9

square

#B998F9 #F998A7 #D8F998 #98F9E9

split-complementary

#B998F9 #F9E998 #A7F998

monochromatic

#6A24F2 #925EF6 #B998F9 #E0D2FC #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B998F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#B998F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B998F9

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B998F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B998F9	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA9FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A8F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b998f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 152, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.140 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b6fb',
    500: '#b998f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b998f9;
$custom-light: #d0b6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b998f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.412,
    "s": 88.991,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7471,
    "c": 0.13985,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B998F9

secondary

#EBF5D6

accent

#E60097

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B998F9

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

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