#B296EF#B296EF

#B296EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.129 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B296EF
RGB	rgb(178, 150, 239)
HSL	hsl(259, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 37.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, 28.65, -41.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 50.03, 304.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.25% 0.0597 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(73.25% 0.129 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.8428, 37.5093, 86.5221)
Luminance	0.3751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B296EF #D3EF96

analogous

#96A7EF #B296EF #DF96EF

triadic

#B296EF #EFB296 #96EFB2

tetradic

#B296EF #EF96A7 #D3EF96 #96EFDF

square

#B296EF #EF96A7 #D3EF96 #96EFDF

split-complementary

#B296EF #EFDF96 #A7EF96

monochromatic

#642CDF #8B61E7 #B296EF #D9CBF7 #ECE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B296EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#B296EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B296EF

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B296EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B296EF	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA5F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b296ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 150, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.129 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab5f4',
    500: '#b296ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b296ef;
$custom-light: #cab5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b296ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.876,
    "s": 73.554,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73252,
    "c": 0.12883,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B296EF

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#D61097

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B296EF

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

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