#B296FA#B296FA

#B296FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.143 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B296FA
RGB	rgb(178, 150, 250)
HSL	hsl(257, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 40%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, 31.30, -46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 55.85, 304.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% 0.0619 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.143 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5176, 38.1792, 95.3425)
Luminance	0.3818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B296FA #DEFA96

analogous

#96ACFA #B296FA #E496FA

triadic

#B296FA #FAB296 #96FAB2

tetradic

#B296FA #FA96AC #DEFA96 #96FAE4

square

#B296FA #FA96AC #DEFA96 #96FAE4

split-complementary

#B296FA #FAE496 #ACFA96

monochromatic

#5C21F4 #875CF7 #B296FA #DDD0FD #EAE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B296FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#B296FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B296FA

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B296FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B296FA	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA7FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA5F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b296fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 150, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.143 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb5fc',
    500: '#b296fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b296fa;
$custom-light: #cbb5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b296fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.8,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7379,
    "c": 0.14334,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B296FA

secondary

#EDF6D5

accent

#E600A5

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B296FA

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

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