#B696F6 Hex Color
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This soft lavender #b696f6 maintains a cool, pastel presence that feels modern and serene. Because it sits on the lighter side, it functions well as a UI background or a subtle accent. It offers excellent legibility for black text, easily passing accessibility standards for body content. Designers should use the hex code #b696f6 to add gentle structure to light mode interfaces.
Questions about #b696f6
What is #b696f6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b696f6 is rgb(182, 150, 246), in HSL hsl(260, 84%, 78%) and in CMYK 26%, 39%, 0%, 4%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b696f6?
Is #b696f6 readable on white or black?
#b696f6 has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.