#B99AEA#B99AEA

#B99AEA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.117 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99AEA
RGB	rgb(185, 154, 234)
HSL	hsl(263, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(263, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 34.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, 27.28, -36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 45.25, 307.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% 0.0611 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.117 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4113, 39.3659, 82.9793)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99AEA #CBEA9A

analogous

#9AA3EA #B99AEA #E19AEA

triadic

#B99AEA #EAB99A #9AEAB9

tetradic

#B99AEA #EA9AA3 #CBEA9A #9AEAE1

square

#B99AEA #EA9AA3 #CBEA9A #9AEAE1

split-complementary

#B99AEA #EAE19A #A3EA9A

monochromatic

#7335D5 #9667DF #B99AEA #DCCDF5 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B99AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#B99AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99AEA

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99AEA	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA8E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 154, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.117 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb8f1',
    500: '#b99aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99aea;
$custom-light: #cfb8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.25,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74364,
    "c": 0.1171,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99AEA

secondary

#E8F1DA

accent

#CD1887

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99AEA

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

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