#B896EE#B896EE

#B896EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.129 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B896EE
RGB	rgb(184, 150, 238)
HSL	hsl(263, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(263, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 37%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, 30.14, -39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 49.81, 307.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% 0.0664 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.129 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1028, 38.1760, 85.8122)
Luminance	0.3818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B896EE #CCEE96

analogous

#96A0EE #B896EE #E496EE

triadic

#B896EE #EEB896 #96EEB8

tetradic

#B896EE #EE96A0 #CCEE96 #96EEE4

square

#B896EE #EE96A0 #CCEE96 #96EEE4

split-complementary

#B896EE #EEE496 #A0EE96

monochromatic

#712DDD #9461E5 #B896EE #DCCBF7 #EDE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B896EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#B896EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B896EE

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B896EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B896EE	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b896ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 150, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.129 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb5f4',
    500: '#b896ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b896ee;
$custom-light: #cfb5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b896ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.182,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7374,
    "c": 0.1286,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B896EE

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D41189

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B896EE

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

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