#B896F9#B896F9

#B896F9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.143 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B896F9
RGB	rgb(184, 150, 249)
HSL	hsl(261, 89%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(261, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 39.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, 32.72, -44.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 55.56, 306.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% 0.0686 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.143 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7684, 38.8423, 94.5848)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B896F9 #D7F996

analogous

#96A5F9 #B896F9 #E996F9

triadic

#B896F9 #F9B896 #96F9B8

tetradic

#B896F9 #F996A5 #D7F996 #96F9E9

square

#B896F9 #F996A5 #D7F996 #96F9E9

split-complementary

#B896F9 #F9E996 #A5F996

monochromatic

#6A22F2 #915CF6 #B896F9 #DFD0FC #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B896F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#B896F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B896F9

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B896F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B896F9	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA7FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A7F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b896f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 150, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.143 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb5fb',
    500: '#b896f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b896f9;
$custom-light: #cfb5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b896f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.606,
    "s": 89.189,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74269,
    "c": 0.14284,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B896F9

secondary

#EAF5D6

accent

#E60097

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B896F9

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

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