#B296ED#B296ED

#B296ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.126 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B296ED
RGB	rgb(178, 150, 237)
HSL	hsl(259, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 36.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, 28.18, -40.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 48.97, 305.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% 0.0593 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.126 298)
XYZ	xyz(44.5490, 37.3918, 84.9747)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B296ED #D1ED96

analogous

#96A5ED #B296ED #DD96ED

triadic

#B296ED #EDB296 #96EDB2

tetradic

#B296ED #ED96A5 #D1ED96 #96EDDD

square

#B296ED #ED96A5 #D1ED96 #96EDDD

split-complementary

#B296ED #EDDD96 #A5ED96

monochromatic

#652EDB #8C62E4 #B296ED #D8CAF6 #ECE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B296ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#B296ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B296ED

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B296ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B296ED	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A4EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b296ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 150, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.126 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab5f3',
    500: '#b296ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b296ed;
$custom-light: #cab5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b296ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.31,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73157,
    "c": 0.12618,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.37392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B296ED

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D31395

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B296ED

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

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