#B596FC#B596FC

#B596FC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.146 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B596FC
RGB	rgb(181, 150, 252)
HSL	hsl(258, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(258, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 40.5%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 32.61, -46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 57.01, 304.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% 0.0657 -0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.146 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.5289, 38.6642, 97.0355)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B596FC #DDFC96

analogous

#96AAFC #B596FC #E896FC

triadic

#B596FC #FCB596 #96FCB5

tetradic

#B596FC #FC96AA #DDFC96 #96FCE8

square

#B596FC #FC96AA #DDFC96 #96FCE8

split-complementary

#B596FC #FCE896 #AAFC96

monochromatic

#611FF9 #8B5BFA #B596FC #DFD2FE #EAE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B596FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#B596FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B596FC

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B596FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B596FC	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA6F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b596fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 150, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.146 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb5fe',
    500: '#b596fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b596fc;
$custom-light: #cdb5fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b596fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.235,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74152,
    "c": 0.14631,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B596FC

secondary

#ECF6D5

accent

#E600A0

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B596FC

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

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