#B696CC#B696CC

#B696CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.084 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B696CC
RGB	rgb(182, 150, 204)
HSL	hsl(276, 35%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(276, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 26.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 22.01, -23.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 32.03, 313.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% 0.0555 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.084 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0950, 36.1179, 61.9216)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B696CC #ACCC96

analogous

#9B96CC #B696CC #CC96C7

triadic

#B696CC #CCB696 #96CCB6

tetradic

#B696CC #CC9B96 #ACCC96 #96C7CC

square

#B696CC #CC9B96 #ACCC96 #96C7CC

split-complementary

#B696CC #C7CC96 #96CC9B

monochromatic

#7B4C9C #996DB8 #B696CC #D3BFE0 #EFE8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B696CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#B696CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B696CC

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B696CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B696CC	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b696cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 150, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.084 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb5db',
    500: '#b696cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b696cc;
$custom-light: #ccb5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b696cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.556,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72073,
    "c": 0.08429,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B696CC

secondary

#DDE7D7

accent

#AD3868

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B696CC

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

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