#B96ACE#B96ACE

#B96ACE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.164 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96ACE
RGB	rgb(185, 106, 206)
HSL	hsl(287, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(287, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, 47.45, -39.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 61.44, 320.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.124 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.164 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3007, 25.0799, 61.3093)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96ACE #7FCE6A

analogous

#876ACE #B96ACE #CE6AB1

triadic

#B96ACE #CEB96A #6ACEB9

tetradic

#B96ACE #CE876A #7FCE6A #6AB1CE

square

#B96ACE #CE876A #7FCE6A #6AB1CE

split-complementary

#B96ACE #B1CE6A #6ACE87

monochromatic

#7B2F8F #A23EBD #B96ACE #CF98DD #E4C6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#B96ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#B96ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96ACE

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96ACE	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5984D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 106, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.164 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d097dd',
    500: '#b96ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96ace;
$custom-light: #d097dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.4,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65028,
    "c": 0.16447,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96ACE

secondary

#BFDDB7

accent

#BE2847

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96ACE

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

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