#B99CF3#B99CF3

#B99CF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.126 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99CF3
RGB	rgb(185, 156, 243)
HSL	hsl(260, 78%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(260, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 35.8%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, 28.25, -39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 48.72, 305.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0603 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.126 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0701, 40.5620, 90.0734)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99CF3 #D6F39C

analogous

#9CAAF3 #B99CF3 #E49CF3

triadic

#B99CF3 #F3B99C #9CF3B9

tetradic

#B99CF3 #F39CAA #D6F39C #9CF3E4

square

#B99CF3 #F39CAA #D6F39C #9CF3E4

split-complementary

#B99CF3 #F3E49C #AAF39C

monochromatic

#6C2FE6 #9265EC #B99CF3 #E0D3FA #ECE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B99CF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B99CF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99CF3

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99CF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99CF3	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86ABF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BAAF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99cf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 156, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.126 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb9f7',
    500: '#b99cf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99cf3;
$custom-light: #cfb9f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99cf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75139,
    "c": 0.12567,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99CF3

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#DB0B95

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99CF3

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

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