#B796FF#B796FF

#B796FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.150 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B796FF
RGB	rgb(183, 150, 255)
HSL	hsl(259, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(259, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 41.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, 33.88, -47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 58.66, 305.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% 0.0685 -0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.15 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4805, 39.0995, 99.5811)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B796FF #DEFF96

analogous

#96AAFF #B796FF #EB96FF

triadic

#B796FF #FFB796 #96FFB7

tetradic

#B796FF #FF96AA #DEFF96 #96FFEB

square

#B796FF #FF96AA #DEFF96 #96FFEB

split-complementary

#B796FF #FFEB96 #AAFF96

monochromatic

#631CFF #8D59FF #B796FF #E1D3FF #EAE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B796FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#B796FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B796FF

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B796FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B796FF	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA7FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b796ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 150, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.150 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb5ff',
    500: '#b796ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b796ff;
$custom-light: #cfb5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b796ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.857,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74479,
    "c": 0.15046,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B796FF

secondary

#ECF7D4

accent

#E6009D

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B796FF

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

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