#B99DF5#B99DF5

#B99DF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.127 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99DF5
RGB	rgb(185, 157, 245)
HSL	hsl(259, 81%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(259, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 35.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, 28.16, -40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 49.15, 304.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% 0.0594 -0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.127 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.5422, 41.0204, 91.7288)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99DF5 #D9F59D

analogous

#9DADF5 #B99DF5 #E59DF5

triadic

#B99DF5 #F5B99D #9DF5B9

tetradic

#B99DF5 #F59DAD #D9F59D #9DF5E5

square

#B99DF5 #F59DAD #D9F59D #9DF5E5

split-complementary

#B99DF5 #F5E59D #ADF59D

monochromatic

#6A2EEA #9165EF #B99DF5 #E1D5FB #EBE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B99DF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#B99DF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99DF5

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99DF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99DF5	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87ACF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CABF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADACBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99df5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 157, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.127 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbaf9',
    500: '#b99df5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99df5;
$custom-light: #cfbaf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99df5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 81.481,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75412,
    "c": 0.12672,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99DF5

secondary

#EBF4D7

accent

#DE089A

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99DF5

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

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