#B696EF#B696EF
#B696EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.129 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B696EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 150, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 74%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 37%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.8%, 37.2%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.01, 29.80, -40.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.01, 50.22, 306.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.61% 0.0643 -0.1124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.61% 0.129 299.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7743, 37.9896, 86.5658) |
| Luminance | 0.3799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.88
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.10
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.17
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.23
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.85
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B696EF #CFEF96
analogous
#96A3EF #B696EF #E396EF
triadic
#B696EF #EFB696 #96EFB6
tetradic
#B696EF #EF96A3 #CFEF96 #96EFE3
square
#B696EF #EF96A3 #CFEF96 #96EFE3
split-complementary
#B696EF #EFE396 #A3EF96
monochromatic
#6C2CDF #9161E7 #B696EF #DBCBF7 #EDE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#B696EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#B696EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B696EF
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B696EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B696EF | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A6F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A5ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA5B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b696ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 150, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.129 299.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb5f4',
500: '#b696ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b696ef; $custom-light: #cdb5f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b696ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 150,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.573,
"s": 73.554,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73607,
"c": 0.12949,
"h": 299.8
},
"luminance": 0.3799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B696EF
secondary
#E9F3D8
accent
#D6108F
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FD
border
#D2D0D5
text
#141117
muted
#828085