#B696CA#B696CA
#B696CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.082 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B696CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 150, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 33%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 26%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 25.7%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.54, 21.59, -22.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.54, 31.01, 314.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.99% 0.0549 -0.0606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.99% 0.082 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8566, 36.0225, 60.6664) |
| Luminance | 0.3602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.66
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.50
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.89
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.87
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.01
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B696CA #AACA96
analogous
#9C96CA #B696CA #CA96C4
triadic
#B696CA #CAB696 #96CAB6
tetradic
#B696CA #CA9C96 #AACA96 #96C4CA
square
#B696CA #CA9C96 #AACA96 #96C4CA
split-complementary
#B696CA #C4CA96 #96CA9C
monochromatic
#7C4D99 #9A6DB5 #B696CA #D2BFDF #EFE7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#B696CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#B696CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B696CA
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B696CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B696CA | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA0CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A3C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49CA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b696ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 150, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.082 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb5da',
500: '#b696ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b696ca; $custom-light: #ccb5da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b696ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 150,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.923,
"s": 32.911,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71993,
"c": 0.0818,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.36022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B696CA
secondary
#DCE6D6
accent
#AC3A66
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#131114
muted
#828083