#B796CB#B796CB

#B796CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.083 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B796CB
RGB	rgb(183, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(277, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(277, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, 22.12, -22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 31.64, 314.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% 0.0563 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.083 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.2125, 36.1923, 61.3031)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B796CB #AACB96

analogous

#9D96CB #B796CB #CB96C5

triadic

#B796CB #CBB796 #96CBB7

tetradic

#B796CB #CB9D96 #AACB96 #96C5CB

square

#B796CB #CB9D96 #AACB96 #96C5CB

split-complementary

#B796CB #C5CB96 #96CB9D

monochromatic

#7D4C9A #9B6DB7 #B796CB #D3BFDF #EFE8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B796CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#B796CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B796CB

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B796CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B796CB	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b796cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.083 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb5db',
    500: '#b796cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b796cb;
$custom-light: #cdb5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b796cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.358,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72127,
    "c": 0.08349,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B796CB

secondary

#DDE6D7

accent

#AD3965

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B796CB

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

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