#B99EBC#B99EBC

#B99EBC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.052 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99EBC
RGB	rgb(185, 158, 188)
HSL	hsl(294, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(294, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 16%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 15.32, -11.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 19.31, 322.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% 0.0417 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.052 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.3103, 38.3995, 52.8028)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99EBC #A1BC9E

analogous

#AA9EBC #B99EBC #BC9EB0

triadic

#B99EBC #BCB99E #9EBCB9

tetradic

#B99EBC #BCAA9E #A1BC9E #9EB0BC

square

#B99EBC #BCAA9E #A1BC9E #9EB0BC

split-complementary

#B99EBC #B0BC9E #9EBCAA

monochromatic

#805B84 #9F7AA3 #B99EBC #D3C2D5 #EDE6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B99EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#B99EBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99EBC

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99EBC	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 158, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.052 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebad0',
    500: '#b99ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99ebc;
$custom-light: #cebad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 18.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73272,
    "c": 0.05224,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99EBC

secondary

#D7E0D6

accent

#9D4951

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99EBC

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

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