#B99FBD#B99FBD

#B99FBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.052 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99FBD
RGB	rgb(185, 159, 189)
HSL	hsl(292, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(292, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 15.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, 14.96, -11.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 19.11, 321.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% 0.0405 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.052 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5898, 38.7853, 53.4296)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99FBD #A3BD9F

analogous

#AA9FBD #B99FBD #BD9FB2

triadic

#B99FBD #BDB99F #9FBDB9

tetradic

#B99FBD #BDAA9F #A3BD9F #9FB2BD

square

#B99FBD #BDAA9F #A3BD9F #9FB2BD

split-complementary

#B99FBD #B2BD9F #9FBDAA

monochromatic

#805C86 #9F7BA4 #B99FBD #D3C3D6 #EEE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B99FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#B99FBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99FBD

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99FBD	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 159, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.052 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebbd0',
    500: '#b99fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99fbd;
$custom-light: #cebbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73501,
    "c": 0.05153,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99FBD

secondary

#D9E0D7

accent

#9D4954

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99FBD

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

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