#B96BC8#B96BC8

#B96BC8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.157 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B96BC8
RGBrgb(185, 107, 200)
HSLhsl(290, 46%, 60%)
HSVhsv(290, 47%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(7.5%, 46.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(57.08, 45.73, -35.74)
CIE-LCHlch(57.08, 58.04, 322.00°)
OKLaboklab(64.88% 0.1217 -0.0986)
OKLCHoklch(64.88% 0.157 321)
XYZxyz(35.6894, 25.0012, 57.5781)
Luminance0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B96BC8 #7AC86B
analogous
#8B6BC8 #B96BC8 #C86BA8
triadic
#B96BC8 #C8B96B #6BC8B9
tetradic
#B96BC8 #C88B6B #7AC86B #6BA8C8
square
#B96BC8 #C88B6B #7AC86B #6BA8C8
split-complementary
#B96BC8 #A8C86B #6BC88B
monochromatic
#793287 #A143B3 #B96BC8 #CE98D9 #E3C4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50
#B96BC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00
#B96BC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96BC8
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B96BC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B96BC81.003.506.006.00
#FFFFFF3.501.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0021.001.001.00
##0000006.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D83CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748CC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB7790
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b96bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 107, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.157 321.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d098d9',
    500: '#b96bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b96bc8;
$custom-light: #d098d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b96bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.323,
    "s": 45.813,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6488,
    "c": 0.1566,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.25
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B96BC8
secondary
#BBD9B6
accent
#B92C43
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FA
border
#D2CCD3
text
#140E14
muted
#827E83

Preview Lab

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#B96BC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva