#B96BB2#B96BB2

#B96BB2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.135 H 330.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96BB2
RGB	rgb(185, 107, 178)
HSL	hsl(305, 36%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(305, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 3.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, 41.57, -24.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 48.30, 329.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.1173 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.135 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3008, 24.0458, 44.9981)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96BB2 #6BB972

analogous

#996BB9 #B96BB2 #B96B8B

triadic

#B96BB2 #B2B96B #6BB2B9

tetradic

#B96BB2 #B9996B #6BB972 #6B8BB9

square

#B96BB2 #B9996B #6BB972 #6B8BB9

split-complementary

#B96BB2 #8BB96B #6BB999

monochromatic

#73366E #9D4A95 #B96BB2 #CD95C8 #E0BEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B96BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#B96BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96BB2

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96BB2	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6880B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 107, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.135 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf97c9',
    500: '#b96bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96bb2;
$custom-light: #cf97c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.385,
    "s": 35.78,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63866,
    "c": 0.135,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96BB2

secondary

#B0D0B3

accent

#CC665C

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F8

border

#D2CCD1

text

#140E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96BB2

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

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