#B96BBD#B96BBD

#B96BBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.146 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96BBD
RGB	rgb(185, 107, 189)
HSL	hsl(297, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(297, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 43.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.59, 43.61, -30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.59, 53.05, 325.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.36% 0.1197 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(64.36% 0.146 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4498, 24.5054, 51.0496)
Luminance	0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96BBD #6FBD6B

analogous

#906BBD #B96BBD #BD6B98

triadic

#B96BBD #BDB96B #6BBDB9

tetradic

#B96BBD #BD906B #6FBD6B #6B98BD

square

#B96BBD #BD906B #6FBD6B #6B98BD

split-complementary

#B96BBD #98BD6B #6BBD90

monochromatic

#753678 #9E48A2 #B96BBD #CD95D0 #E1C0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#B96BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#B96BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96BBD

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96BBD	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6382C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD748B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 107, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.146 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d097d1',
    500: '#b96bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96bbd;
$custom-light: #d097d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.073,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64358,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96BBD

secondary

#B3D2B2

accent

#CE5A5F

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96BBD

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

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