#B96BCD#B96BCD

#B96BCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.162 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96BCD
RGB	rgb(185, 107, 205)
HSL	hsl(288, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(288, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 47.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, 46.73, -38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 60.37, 320.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% 0.1224 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.162 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2833, 25.2388, 60.7061)
Luminance	0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96BCD #7FCD6B

analogous

#886BCD #B96BCD #CD6BB0

triadic

#B96BCD #CDB96B #6BCDB9

tetradic

#B96BCD #CD886B #7FCD6B #6BB0CD

square

#B96BCD #CD886B #7FCD6B #6BB0CD

split-complementary

#B96BCD #B0CD6B #6BCD88

monochromatic

#7B308E #A23FBB #B96BCD #CF99DC #E4C6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B96BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#B96BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96BCD

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96BCD	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B84D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 107, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.162 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d098dc',
    500: '#b96bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96bcd;
$custom-light: #d098dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.755,
    "s": 49.495,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65127,
    "c": 0.16178,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96BCD

secondary

#BFDCB8

accent

#BD2947

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96BCD

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

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