#B99BF7#B99BF7

#B99BF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.133 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99BF7
RGB	rgb(185, 155, 247)
HSL	hsl(260, 85%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 37.2%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, 29.74, -41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 51.45, 305.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0625 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.133 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.5136, 40.4720, 93.2337)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99BF7 #D9F79B

analogous

#9BABF7 #B99BF7 #E79BF7

triadic

#B99BF7 #F7B99B #9BF7B9

tetradic

#B99BF7 #F79BAB #D9F79B #9BF7E7

square

#B99BF7 #F79BAB #D9F79B #9BF7E7

split-complementary

#B99BF7 #F7E79B #ABF79B

monochromatic

#6A2AEE #9162F2 #B99BF7 #E1D4FC #EBE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B99BF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#B99BF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99BF7

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99BF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99BF7	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83ABFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89AAF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADAABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99bf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 155, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.133 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb8fa',
    500: '#b99bf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99bf7;
$custom-light: #cfb8fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99bf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.565,
    "s": 85.185,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75147,
    "c": 0.13251,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99BF7

secondary

#EBF5D6

accent

#E20499

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99BF7

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

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