#B697C4#B697C4

#B697C4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.073 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B697C4
RGB	rgb(182, 151, 196)
HSL	hsl(281, 28%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(281, 23%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 23%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 19.79, -18.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 27.35, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% 0.0516 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.073 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.3203, 36.0644, 57.0509)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B697C4 #A5C497

analogous

#9F97C4 #B697C4 #C497BB

triadic

#B697C4 #C4B697 #97C4B6

tetradic

#B697C4 #C49F97 #A5C497 #97BBC4

square

#B697C4 #C49F97 #A5C497 #97BBC4

split-complementary

#B697C4 #BBC497 #97C49F

monochromatic

#7C518F #9B70AE #B697C4 #D1BEDA #EDE5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B697C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#B697C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B697C4

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B697C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B697C4	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A0C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A3C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59CA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b697c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 151, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.073 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb5d6',
    500: '#b697c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b697c4;
$custom-light: #ccb5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b697c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.333,
    "s": 27.607,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71948,
    "c": 0.07262,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B697C4

secondary

#D9E2D5

accent

#A63F5F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B697C4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →