#B696E7#B696E7

#B696E7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.119 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B696E7
RGB	rgb(182, 150, 231)
HSL	hsl(264, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(264, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 35.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, 27.94, -36.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 46.02, 307.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% 0.0626 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.119 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.6185, 37.5273, 80.4787)
Luminance	0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B696E7 #C7E796

analogous

#969EE7 #B696E7 #DF96E7

triadic

#B696E7 #E7B696 #96E7B6

tetradic

#B696E7 #E7969E #C7E796 #96E7DF

square

#B696E7 #E7969E #C7E796 #96E7DF

split-complementary

#B696E7 #E7DF96 #9EE796

monochromatic

#7132D0 #9364DC #B696E7 #D9C8F2 #EEE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B696E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#B696E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B696E7

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B696E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B696E7	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A4EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A5E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b696e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 150, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.119 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb5ef',
    500: '#b696e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b696e7;
$custom-light: #cdb5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b696e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.704,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73234,
    "c": 0.11905,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B696E7

secondary

#E8F1DA

accent

#CB1B85

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B696E7

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

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