#B696DB#B696DB

#B696DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.103 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B696DB
RGB	rgb(182, 150, 219)
HSL	hsl(268, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(268, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 31.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, 25.24, -30.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 39.75, 309.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% 0.0596 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.103 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9814, 36.8724, 71.8569)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B696DB #BBDB96

analogous

#9699DB #B696DB #D896DB

triadic

#B696DB #DBB696 #96DBB6

tetradic

#B696DB #DB9699 #BBDB96 #96DBD8

square

#B696DB #DB9699 #BBDB96 #96DBD8

split-complementary

#B696DB #DBD896 #99DB96

monochromatic

#773FB8 #9668CB #B696DB #D6C4EB #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B696DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#B696DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B696DB

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B696DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B696DB	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A2DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA4D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b696db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 150, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.103 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb5e6',
    500: '#b696db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b696db;
$custom-light: #ccb5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b696db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.826,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72699,
    "c": 0.10345,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B696DB

secondary

#E6EEDD

accent

#BC2978

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B696DB

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

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