#B697C3#B697C3
#B697C3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.071 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B697C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 151, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 27%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 23%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.7%, 22.6%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.53, 19.59, -18.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.53, 26.85, 316.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.91% 0.0512 -0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.91% 0.071 315.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2068, 36.0190, 56.4534) |
| Luminance | 0.3602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.57
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.67
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.12
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.20
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.39
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B697C3 #A4C397
analogous
#A097C3 #B697C3 #C397BA
triadic
#B697C3 #C3B697 #97C3B6
tetradic
#B697C3 #C3A097 #A4C397 #97BAC3
square
#B697C3 #C3A097 #A4C397 #97BAC3
split-complementary
#B697C3 #BAC397 #97C3A0
monochromatic
#7C528E #9B70AD #B697C3 #D1BED9 #ECE5F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#B697C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#B697C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B697C3
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B697C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B697C3 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A0C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A3C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69CA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b697c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 151, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.071 315.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb5d5',
500: '#b697c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b697c3; $custom-light: #ccb5d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b697c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 151,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.273,
"s": 26.829,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71909,
"c": 0.07141,
"h": 315.8
},
"luminance": 0.36018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B697C3
secondary
#D8E2D4
accent
#A5405E
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131114
muted
#828083