#B69CD3#B69CD3
#B69CD3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.083 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B69CD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 156, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 38%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 26%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 26.1%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.33, 20.14, -24.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.33, 31.73, 309.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.48% 0.0487 -0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.48% 0.083 306) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9355, 38.4254, 66.7703) |
| Luminance | 0.3842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 2.34
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.10
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.68
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.75
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.28
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B69CD3 #B9D39C
analogous
#9C9ED3 #B69CD3 #D29CD3
triadic
#B69CD3 #D3B69C #9CD3B6
tetradic
#B69CD3 #D39C9E #B9D39C #9CD3D2
square
#B69CD3 #D39C9E #B9D39C #9CD3D2
split-complementary
#B69CD3 #D3D29C #9ED39C
monochromatic
#784BA9 #9772C0 #B69CD3 #D5C6E6 #EFEAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#B69CD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#B69CD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B69CD3
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B69CD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B69CD3 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A6D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A7D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b69cd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 156, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.083 306.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb9e0',
500: '#b69cd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b69cd3; $custom-light: #ccb9e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b69cd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 156,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.364,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73482,
"c": 0.08281,
"h": 306
},
"luminance": 0.38425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B69CD3
secondary
#E6ECDF
accent
#B13476
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083