#B697B6#B697B6

#B697B6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.056 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B697B6
RGB	rgb(182, 151, 182)
HSL	hsl(300, 18%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(300, 17%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.10, 17.02, -11.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.10, 20.69, 325.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% 0.0469 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.056 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8005, 35.4565, 49.0467)
Luminance	0.3546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B697B6 #97B697

analogous

#A697B6 #B697B6 #B697A6

triadic

#B697B6 #B6B697 #97B6B6

tetradic

#B697B6 #B6A697 #97B697 #97A6B6

square

#B697B6 #B6A697 #97B697 #97A6B6

split-complementary

#B697B6 #A6B697 #97B6A6

monochromatic

#7C577C #9D739D #B697B6 #CFBBCF #E8DFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B697B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#B697B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B697B6

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B697B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B697B6	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959EB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA2B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B899A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b697b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 151, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.056 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb5cb',
    500: '#b697b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b697b6;
$custom-light: #ccb5cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b697b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 17.514,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71433,
    "c": 0.05649,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B697B6

secondary

#CFDACF

accent

#9C4A4A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B697B6

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

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