#B96BB3#B96BB3

#B96BB3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.136 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96BB3
RGB	rgb(185, 107, 179)
HSL	hsl(305, 36%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(305, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 3.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.17, 41.75, -25.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.17, 48.72, 328.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.1175 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.136 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4015, 24.0861, 45.5288)
Luminance	0.2408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96BB3 #6BB971

analogous

#986BB9 #B96BB3 #B96B8C

triadic

#B96BB3 #B3B96B #6BB3B9

tetradic

#B96BB3 #B9986B #6BB971 #6B8CB9

square

#B96BB3 #B9986B #6BB971 #6B8CB9

split-complementary

#B96BB3 #8CB96B #6BB998

monochromatic

#73366E #9D4A96 #B96BB3 #CD95C8 #E0BEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#B96BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#B96BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96BB3

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96BB3	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6780B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8AB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 107, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.136 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf97ca',
    500: '#b96bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96bb3;
$custom-light: #cf97ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 35.78,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6391,
    "c": 0.13593,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96BB3

secondary

#B0D0B3

accent

#CC655C

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F8

border

#D2CCD1

text

#140E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96BB3

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

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