#B796F6#B796F6

#B796F6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.139 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B796F6
RGB	rgb(183, 150, 246)
HSL	hsl(261, 84%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(261, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 39%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, 31.73, -43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 53.94, 306.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% 0.0669 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.139 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0655, 38.5335, 92.1290)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B796F6 #D5F696

analogous

#96A5F6 #B796F6 #E796F6

triadic

#B796F6 #F6B796 #96F6B7

tetradic

#B796F6 #F696A5 #D5F696 #96F6E7

square

#B796F6 #F696A5 #D5F696 #96F6E7

split-complementary

#B796F6 #F6E796 #A5F696

monochromatic

#6A25EC #905EF1 #B796F6 #DECEFB #ECE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B796F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#B796F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B796F6

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B796F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B796F6	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA7FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A6F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b796f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 150, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.139 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb5f9',
    500: '#b796f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b796f6;
$custom-light: #ceb5f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b796f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.625,
    "s": 84.211,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74033,
    "c": 0.13878,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B796F6

secondary

#EAF5D6

accent

#E10595

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B796F6

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

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