#B96EDE#B96EDE

#B96EDE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.175 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B96EDE
RGB	rgb(185, 110, 222)
HSL	hsl(280, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(280, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 50.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 48.67, -45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 66.67, 316.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.45% 0.1204 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(66.45% 0.175 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.7661, 26.7410, 72.2125)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B96EDE #93DE6E

analogous

#816EDE #B96EDE #DE6ECB

triadic

#B96EDE #DEB96E #6EDEB9

tetradic

#B96EDE #DE816E #93DE6E #6ECBDE

square

#B96EDE #DE816E #93DE6E #6ECBDE

split-complementary

#B96EDE #CBDE6E #6EDE81

monochromatic

#7F27AB #A13CD3 #B96EDE #D1A0E9 #E9D2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#B96EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#B96EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B96EDE

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B96EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B96EDE	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5489E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8FDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6809C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b96ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 110, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.175 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d09ae9',
    500: '#b96ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b96ede;
$custom-light: #d09ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b96ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.179,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66452,
    "c": 0.17504,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B96EDE

secondary

#CDE7C1

accent

#CB1B55

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B96EDE

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

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