#B596EA#B596EA

#B596EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.123 H 300.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B596EA
RGB	rgb(181, 150, 234)
HSL	hsl(262, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(262, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 35.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, 28.34, -38.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 47.54, 306.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.0621 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.123 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8104, 37.5768, 82.7182)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B596EA #CBEA96

analogous

#96A1EA #B596EA #DF96EA

triadic

#B596EA #EAB596 #96EAB5

tetradic

#B596EA #EA96A1 #CBEA96 #96EADF

square

#B596EA #EA96A1 #CBEA96 #96EADF

split-complementary

#B596EA #EADF96 #A1EA96

monochromatic

#6D30D6 #9163E0 #B596EA #D9C9F4 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B596EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#B596EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B596EA

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B596EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B596EA	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b596ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 150, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.123 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb5f1',
    500: '#b596ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b596ea;
$custom-light: #ccb5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b596ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.143,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73282,
    "c": 0.12276,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B596EA

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CF178B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B596EA

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

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