#B96ADD#B96ADD

#B96ADD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.180 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96ADD
RGB	rgb(185, 106, 221)
HSL	hsl(281, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 52%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, 50.54, -46.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 68.56, 317.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.1257 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.18 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2106, 25.8439, 71.3681)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96ADD #8EDD6A

analogous

#806ADD #B96ADD #DD6AC8

triadic

#B96ADD #DDB96A #6ADDB9

tetradic

#B96ADD #DD806A #8EDD6A #6AC8DD

square

#B96ADD #DD806A #8EDD6A #6AC8DD

split-complementary

#B96ADD #C8DD6A #6ADD80

monochromatic

#7E26A7 #A238D2 #B96ADD #D09CE8 #E8CEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B96ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#B96ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96ADD

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96ADD	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F87E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#688DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 106, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.180 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d097e8',
    500: '#b96add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96add;
$custom-light: #d097e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.217,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65811,
    "c": 0.18031,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96ADD

secondary

#CAE5BD

accent

#CB1B52

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FC

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96ADD

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

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