#B296FF#B296FF
#B296FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.150 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B296FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 150, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 100%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 41%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.2%, 41.2%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.39, 32.53, -48.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.39, 58.49, 303.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.04% 0.0627 -0.1362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.04% 0.15 294.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3120, 38.4970, 99.5264) |
| Luminance | 0.3850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.72
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.26
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.84
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.37
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.72
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B296FF #E3FF96
analogous
#96AFFF #B296FF #E796FF
triadic
#B296FF #FFB296 #96FFB2
tetradic
#B296FF #FF96AF #E3FF96 #96FFE7
square
#B296FF #FF96AF #E3FF96 #96FFE7
split-complementary
#B296FF #FFE796 #AFFF96
monochromatic
#581CFF #8559FF #B296FF #DFD3FF #E9E0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#B296FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#B296FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B296FF
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B296FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B296FF | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77A8FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7BA5FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1A9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b296ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 150, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.150 294.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb5ff',
500: '#b296ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b296ff; $custom-light: #cbb5ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b296ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 150,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256,
"s": 100,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74043,
"c": 0.14992,
"h": 294.7
},
"luminance": 0.38498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B296FF
secondary
#EEF7D4
accent
#E600A8
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F9F6FF
border
#D2D0D7
text
#141118
muted
#828086