#B696EB#B696EB
#B696EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.124 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B696EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 150, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 68%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 36%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.6%, 36.2%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.84, 28.86, -38.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.84, 48.12, 306.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.42% 0.0635 -0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.42% 0.124 300.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1899, 37.7558, 83.4880) |
| Luminance | 0.3776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.83
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.85
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.29
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.50
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.61
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B696EB #CBEB96
analogous
#96A0EB #B696EB #E096EB
triadic
#B696EB #EBB696 #96EBB6
tetradic
#B696EB #EB96A0 #CBEB96 #96EBE0
square
#B696EB #EB96A0 #CBEB96 #96EBE0
split-complementary
#B696EB #EBE096 #A0EB96
monochromatic
#6F2FD7 #9263E1 #B696EB #DAC9F5 #EDE5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B696EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#B696EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B696EB
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B696EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B696EB | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A5EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A5E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADA4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b696eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 150, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.124 300.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb5f1',
500: '#b696eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b696eb; $custom-light: #cdb5f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b696eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 150,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.588,
"s": 68,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73419,
"c": 0.12427,
"h": 300.7
},
"luminance": 0.37756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B696EB
secondary
#E8F2D9
accent
#D0168A
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FD
border
#D2D0D5
text
#141117
muted
#828085