#B796CA#B796CA
#B796CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.082 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B796CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 150, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 33%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 26%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 25.7%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.63, 21.91, -22.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.63, 31.13, 314.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.09% 0.056 -0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.09% 0.082 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0937, 36.1448, 60.6775) |
| Luminance | 0.3614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.69
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.67
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.73
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.89
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.02
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B796CA #A9CA96
analogous
#9D96CA #B796CA #CA96C3
triadic
#B796CA #CAB796 #96CAB7
tetradic
#B796CA #CA9D96 #A9CA96 #96C3CA
square
#B796CA #CA9D96 #A9CA96 #96C3CA
split-complementary
#B796CA #C3CA96 #96CA9D
monochromatic
#7D4D99 #9B6DB5 #B796CA #D3BFDF #EFE7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#B796CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#B796CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B796CA
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B796CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B796CA | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA0CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A3C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69CA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b796ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 150, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.082 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdb5da',
500: '#b796ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b796ca; $custom-light: #cdb5da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b796ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 150,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.077,
"s": 32.911,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72087,
"c": 0.08225,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.36144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B796CA
secondary
#DCE6D6
accent
#AC3A63
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#131114
muted
#828083