#B99FBC#B99FBC

#B99FBC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.050 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99FBC
RGB	rgb(185, 159, 188)
HSL	hsl(294, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(294, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 15.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, 14.76, -11.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 18.65, 322.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0401 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.05 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.4816, 38.7420, 52.8599)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99FBC #A2BC9F

analogous

#AA9FBC #B99FBC #BC9FB0

triadic

#B99FBC #BCB99F #9FBCB9

tetradic

#B99FBC #BCAA9F #A2BC9F #9FB0BC

square

#B99FBC #BCAA9F #A2BC9F #9FB0BC

split-complementary

#B99FBC #B0BC9F #9FBCAA

monochromatic

#805C84 #9F7BA3 #B99FBC #D3C3D5 #EEE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B99FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#B99FBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99FBC

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99FBC	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 159, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.050 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebbd0',
    500: '#b99fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99fbc;
$custom-light: #cebbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.793,
    "s": 17.791,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73466,
    "c": 0.05041,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99FBC

secondary

#D8E0D7

accent

#9C4952

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99FBC

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

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