#B896F4#B896F4

#B896F4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.136 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B896F4
RGB	rgb(184, 150, 244)
HSL	hsl(262, 81%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(262, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 38.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, 31.54, -42.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 52.94, 306.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.0676 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.136 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.9990, 38.5345, 90.5322)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B896F4 #D2F496

analogous

#96A3F4 #B896F4 #E796F4

triadic

#B896F4 #F4B896 #96F4B8

tetradic

#B896F4 #F496A3 #D2F496 #96F4E7

square

#B896F4 #F496A3 #D2F496 #96F4E7

split-complementary

#B896F4 #F4E796 #A3F496

monochromatic

#6D27E8 #935FEE #B896F4 #DDCDFA #ECE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B896F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#B896F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B896F4

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B896F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B896F4	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)

#7EA7F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A6F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b896f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 150, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.136 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb5f8',
    500: '#b896f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b896f4;
$custom-light: #cfb5f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b896f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.702,
    "s": 81.034,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74025,
    "c": 0.13636,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B896F4

secondary

#EAF4D7

accent

#DD0890

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B896F4

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

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