#B96FE2#B96FE2
#B96FE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.178 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B96FE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 111, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 66%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.1%, 50.9%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.14, 49.00, -47.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.14, 68.02, 316.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.82% 0.1195 -0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.82% 0.178 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4171, 27.1750, 75.1056) |
| Luminance | 0.2717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 3.54
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.73
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 4.17
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.86
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 4.98
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B96FE2 #98E26F
analogous
#7F6FE2 #B96FE2 #E26FD1
triadic
#B96FE2 #E2B96F #6FE2B9
tetradic
#B96FE2 #E27F6F #98E26F #6FD1E2
square
#B96FE2 #E27F6F #98E26F #6FD1E2
split-complementary
#B96FE2 #D1E26F #6FE27F
monochromatic
#8024B3 #A03CD8 #B96FE2 #D2A2EC #EBD5F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#B96FE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#B96FE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B96FE2
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B96FE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B96FE2 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#528AE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6990DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5829E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b96fe2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 111, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.178 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d09beb',
500: '#b96fe2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b96fe2; $custom-light: #d09beb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b96fe2",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 111,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.609,
"s": 66.474,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66815,
"c": 0.17783,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.27174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B96FE2
secondary
#D1E9C4
accent
#CE1758
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FAF2FD
border
#D3CCD5
text
#140E16
muted
#837E84