#B96BC9#B96BC9

#B96BC9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.158 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96BC9
RGB	rgb(185, 107, 201)
HSL	hsl(290, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(290, 47%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 46.8%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.12, 45.93, -36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.12, 58.50, 321.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.93% 0.1218 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(64.93% 0.158 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.8066, 25.0481, 58.1956)
Luminance	0.2505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96BC9 #7BC96B

analogous

#8A6BC9 #B96BC9 #C96BAA

triadic

#B96BC9 #C9B96B #6BC9B9

tetradic

#B96BC9 #C98A6B #7BC96B #6BAAC9

square

#B96BC9 #C98A6B #7BC96B #6BAAC9

split-complementary

#B96BC9 #AAC96B #6BC98A

monochromatic

#793288 #A142B5 #B96BC9 #CE98D9 #E3C5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#B96BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#B96BC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96BC9

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96BC9	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D84CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738CC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 107, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.158 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d098da',
    500: '#b96bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96bc9;
$custom-light: #d098da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.787,
    "s": 46.535,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64929,
    "c": 0.15763,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96BC9

secondary

#BCDAB6

accent

#BA2C44

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FA

border

#D2CCD3

text

#140E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96BC9

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

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