#B697B9#B697B9

#B697B9 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.060 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B697B9
RGB	rgb(182, 151, 185)
HSL	hsl(295, 20%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(295, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 18.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, 17.60, -13.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 22.05, 322.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% 0.0479 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.06 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1138, 35.5818, 50.6970)
Luminance	0.3558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B697B9 #9AB997

analogous

#A597B9 #B697B9 #B997AB

triadic

#B697B9 #B9B697 #97B9B6

tetradic

#B697B9 #B9A597 #9AB997 #97ABB9

square

#B697B9 #B9A597 #9AB997 #97ABB9

split-complementary

#B697B9 #ABB997 #97B9A5

monochromatic

#7C5680 #9C72A0 #B697B9 #D0BCD2 #E9E0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B697B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#B697B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B697B9

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B697B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B697B9	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA2B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89AA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b697b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 151, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.060 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb5ce',
    500: '#b697b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b697b9;
$custom-light: #ccb5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b697b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.706,
    "s": 19.54,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7154,
    "c": 0.05976,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B697B9

secondary

#D1DCD0

accent

#9E484F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B697B9

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

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