#B96AEE#B96AEE

#B96AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.199 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96AEE
RGB	rgb(185, 106, 238)
HSL	hsl(276, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(276, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 55.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, 54.18, -54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 76.79, 314.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% 0.1268 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.199 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5913, 26.7961, 83.9062)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96AEE #9FEE6A

analogous

#776AEE #B96AEE #EE6AE1

triadic

#B96AEE #EEB96A #6AEEB9

tetradic

#B96AEE #EE776A #9FEE6A #6AE1EE

square

#B96AEE #EE776A #9FEE6A #6AE1EE

split-complementary

#B96AEE #E1EE6A #6AEE77

monochromatic

#8017C7 #9F33E8 #B96AEE #D3A1F4 #EDD8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B96AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#B96AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96AEE

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96AEE	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F8AF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B282A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 106, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.199 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d198f4',
    500: '#b96aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96aee;
$custom-light: #d198f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.909,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66761,
    "c": 0.1986,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96AEE

secondary

#D6EFC5

accent

#DC0A5E

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FE

border

#D3CCD6

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96AEE

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

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