#B896BB#B896BB

#B896BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.065 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B896BB
RGB	rgb(184, 150, 187)
HSL	hsl(295, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(295, 20%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.21, 19.23, -14.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.21, 24.01, 323.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% 0.0525 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.065 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.6420, 35.5917, 51.7857)
Luminance	0.3559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B896BB #99BB96

analogous

#A596BB #B896BB #BB96AB

triadic

#B896BB #BBB896 #96BBB8

tetradic

#B896BB #BBA596 #99BB96 #96ABBB

square

#B896BB #BBA596 #99BB96 #96ABBB

split-complementary

#B896BB #ABBB96 #96BBA5

monochromatic

#7F5482 #9F71A3 #B896BB #D1BBD3 #EAE0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B896BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#B896BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B896BB

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B896BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B896BB	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA99A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b896bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 150, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.065 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb5cf',
    500: '#b896bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b896bb;
$custom-light: #cdb5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b896bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.135,
    "s": 21.387,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71612,
    "c": 0.06515,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B896BB

secondary

#D1DCD0

accent

#A0464D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B896BB

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

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