#B696CD#B696CD

#B696CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.086 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B696CD
RGB	rgb(182, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(275, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(275, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 22.22, -23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 32.54, 313.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% 0.0558 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.086 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2153, 36.1660, 62.5553)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B696CD #ADCD96

analogous

#9B96CD #B696CD #CD96C9

triadic

#B696CD #CDB696 #96CDB6

tetradic

#B696CD #CD9B96 #ADCD96 #96C9CD

square

#B696CD #CD9B96 #ADCD96 #96C9CD

split-complementary

#B696CD #C9CD96 #96CD9B

monochromatic

#7B4B9E #996DB9 #B696CD #D3BFE1 #F0E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B696CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#B696CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B696CD

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B696CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B696CD	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b696cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.086 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb5dc',
    500: '#b696cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b696cd;
$custom-light: #ccb5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b696cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.909,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72113,
    "c": 0.08555,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B696CD

secondary

#DEE7D8

accent

#AE3769

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B696CD

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

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