#B99DFF#B99DFF

#B99DFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.140 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99DFF
RGB	rgb(185, 157, 255)
HSL	hsl(257, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(257, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 38.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.63, 30.53, -45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.63, 54.41, 304.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0614 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.14 296)
XYZ	xyz(50.1102, 41.6477, 99.9871)
Luminance	0.4165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99DFF #E3FF9D

analogous

#9DB2FF #B99DFF #EA9DFF

triadic

#B99DFF #FFB99D #9DFFB9

tetradic

#B99DFF #FF9DB2 #E3FF9D #9DFFEA

square

#B99DFF #FF9DB2 #E3FF9D #9DFFEA

split-complementary

#B99DFF #FFEA9D #B2FF9D

monochromatic

#6223FF #8D60FF #B99DFF #E5DAFF #E9E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B99DFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#B99DFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99DFF

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99DFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99DFF	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82ADFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87ACFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAAEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99dff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 157, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.140 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0baff',
    500: '#b99dff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99dff;
$custom-light: #d0baff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99dff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75888,
    "c": 0.13989,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.41648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99DFF

secondary

#EDF7D4

accent

#E600A4

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99DFF

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

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