#B296EC#B296EC

#B296EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.125 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B296EC
RGB	rgb(178, 150, 236)
HSL	hsl(260, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(260, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 36.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.53, 27.94, -39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.53, 48.44, 305.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% 0.0591 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.125 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.4033, 37.3335, 84.2074)
Luminance	0.3733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B296EC #D0EC96

analogous

#96A5EC #B296EC #DD96EC

triadic

#B296EC #ECB296 #96ECB2

tetradic

#B296EC #EC96A5 #D0EC96 #96ECDD

square

#B296EC #EC96A5 #D0EC96 #96ECDD

split-complementary

#B296EC #ECDD96 #A5EC96

monochromatic

#662ED9 #8C62E3 #B296EC #D8CAF5 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B296EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#B296EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B296EC

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B296EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B296EC	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b296ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 150, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.125 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab5f2',
    500: '#b296ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b296ec;
$custom-light: #cab5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b296ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.535,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73109,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B296EC

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D11494

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B296EC

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

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