#B69ECB#B69ECB
#B69ECB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.069 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B69ECB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 158, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 30%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.54, 17.33, -19.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.54, 26.29, 311.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.55% 0.0433 -0.0537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.55% 0.069 308.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2958, 38.7109, 61.7321) |
| Luminance | 0.3871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.60
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.05
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.84
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.23
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B69ECB #B3CB9E
analogous
#9F9ECB #B69ECB #CB9EC9
triadic
#B69ECB #CBB69E #9ECBB6
tetradic
#B69ECB #CB9F9E #B3CB9E #9EC9CB
square
#B69ECB #CB9F9E #B3CB9E #9EC9CB
split-complementary
#B69ECB #C9CB9E #9ECB9F
monochromatic
#7A539B #9876B6 #B69ECB #D4C6E0 #F0EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B69ECB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#B69ECB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B69ECB
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B69ECB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B69ECB | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A6CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA8CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A4AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b69ecb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 158, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.069 308.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbadb',
500: '#b69ecb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b69ecb; $custom-light: #ccbadb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b69ecb",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 158,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272,
"s": 30.201,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73548,
"c": 0.06896,
"h": 308.9
},
"luminance": 0.38711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B69ECB
secondary
#E2E8DC
accent
#A93D6F
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131115
muted
#828083