#B99FBE#B99FBE

#B99FBE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.053 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B99FBE
RGB	rgb(185, 159, 190)
HSL	hsl(290, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(290, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 16.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 15.15, -12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 19.58, 320.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% 0.0408 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.053 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6987, 38.8289, 54.0033)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B99FBE #A4BE9F

analogous

#A99FBE #B99FBE #BE9FB3

triadic

#B99FBE #BEB99F #9FBEB9

tetradic

#B99FBE #BEA99F #A4BE9F #9FB3BE

square

#B99FBE #BEA99F #A4BE9F #9FB3BE

split-complementary

#B99FBE #B3BE9F #9FBEA9

monochromatic

#805B87 #9E7BA5 #B99FBE #D4C3D7 #EEE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B99FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#B99FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B99FBE

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B99FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B99FBE	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA6BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b99fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 159, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.053 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebbd1',
    500: '#b99fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b99fbe;
$custom-light: #cebbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b99fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.323,
    "s": 19.255,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73536,
    "c": 0.05268,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B99FBE

secondary

#D9E1D8

accent

#9E4856

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B99FBE

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

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