#B99EED#B99EED

#B99EED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.115 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99EED
RGB	rgb(185, 158, 237)
HSL	hsl(261, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 33.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, 25.74, -36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 44.31, 305.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% 0.0562 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.115 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.5171, 40.8822, 85.4920)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99EED #D2ED9E

analogous

#9EABED #B99EED #E09EED

triadic

#B99EED #EDB99E #9EEDB9

tetradic

#B99EED #ED9EAB #D2ED9E #9EEDE0

square

#B99EED #ED9EAB #D2ED9E #9EEDE0

split-complementary

#B99EED #EDE09E #ABED9E

monochromatic

#6E37DA #946AE3 #B99EED #DED2F7 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B99EED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#B99EED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99EED

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99EED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99EED	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CABF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0ABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99eed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 158, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.115 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbaf3',
    500: '#b99eed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99eed;
$custom-light: #cfbaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99eed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.506,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75228,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99EED

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D11590

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99EED

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

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