#B96DCA#B96DCA
#B96DCA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.155 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96DCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 109, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 47%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 46%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 46%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.58, 45.08, -36.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.58, 57.75, 321.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.28% 0.1191 -0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.28% 0.155 320.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1356, 25.5172, 58.8875) |
| Luminance | 0.2552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.69
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.81
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.81
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.88
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.10
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96DCA #7ECA6D
analogous
#8A6DCA #B96DCA #CA6DAC
triadic
#B96DCA #CAB96D #6DCAB9
tetradic
#B96DCA #CA8A6D #7ECA6D #6DACCA
square
#B96DCA #CA8A6D #7ECA6D #6DACCA
split-complementary
#B96DCA #ACCA6D #6DCA8A
monochromatic
#7A328A #A243B7 #B96DCA #CF9ADA #E4C7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#B96DCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#B96DCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96DCA
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96DCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96DCA | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F85CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748DC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA7992
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96dca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 109, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.155 320.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d099da',
500: '#b96dca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96dca; $custom-light: #d099da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96dca",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 109,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.032,
"s": 46.734,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65281,
"c": 0.15531,
"h": 320.1
},
"luminance": 0.25516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96DCA
secondary
#BEDBB8
accent
#BA2C46
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#827E83