#B697E6#B697E6

#B697E6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.116 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B697E6
RGB	rgb(182, 151, 230)
HSL	hsl(264, 61%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(264, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 34.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, 27.16, -35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 44.87, 307.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% 0.0609 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.116 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.6379, 37.7914, 79.7904)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B697E6 #C7E697

analogous

#97A0E6 #B697E6 #DD97E6

triadic

#B697E6 #E6B697 #97E6B6

tetradic

#B697E6 #E697A0 #C7E697 #97E6DD

square

#B697E6 #E697A0 #C7E697 #97E6DD

split-complementary

#B697E6 #E6DD97 #A0E697

monochromatic

#7134CE #9366DA #B697E6 #D9C8F2 #EEE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B697E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#B697E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B697E6

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B697E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B697E6	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A5E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA5E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b697e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 151, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.116 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb6ee',
    500: '#b697e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b697e6;
$custom-light: #cdb6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b697e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.544,
    "s": 61.24,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7337,
    "c": 0.11611,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B697E6

secondary

#E8F0DB

accent

#C91D85

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B697E6

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

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