#B99DED#B99DED

#B99DED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.116 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99DED
RGB	rgb(185, 157, 237)
HSL	hsl(261, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 33.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, 26.30, -36.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 44.94, 305.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% 0.0576 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.116 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3473, 40.5425, 85.4354)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99DED #D1ED9D

analogous

#9DA9ED #B99DED #E19DED

triadic

#B99DED #EDB99D #9DEDB9

tetradic

#B99DED #ED9DA9 #D1ED9D #9DEDE1

square

#B99DED #ED9DA9 #D1ED9D #9DEDE1

split-complementary

#B99DED #EDE19D #A9ED9D

monochromatic

#6F36DA #9469E4 #B99DED #DED1F6 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B99DED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B99DED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99DED

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99DED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99DED	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	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)

#8AABF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FAAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0AABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99ded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 157, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.116 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbaf3',
    500: '#b99ded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99ded;
$custom-light: #cfbaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99ded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75045,
    "c": 0.11616,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99DED

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D1158F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99DED

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

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