#B99AED#B99AED

#B99AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.121 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99AED
RGB	rgb(185, 154, 237)
HSL	hsl(262, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(262, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 27.97, -37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 46.83, 306.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% 0.0618 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.121 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8459, 39.5398, 85.2683)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99AED #CEED9A

analogous

#9AA5ED #B99AED #E39AED

triadic

#B99AED #EDB99A #9AEDB9

tetradic

#B99AED #ED9AA5 #CEED9A #9AEDE3

square

#B99AED #ED9AA5 #CEED9A #9AEDE3

split-complementary

#B99AED #EDE39A #A5ED9A

monochromatic

#7132DA #9566E4 #B99AED #DDCEF6 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B99AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#B99AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99AED

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99AED	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.121 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb8f3',
    500: '#b99aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99aed;
$custom-light: #cfb8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.41,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74501,
    "c": 0.12102,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99AED

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D2148B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99AED

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

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