#B097CD#B097CD
#B097CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.082 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B097CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 151, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.1%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.34, 19.72, -24.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.34, 31.28, 309.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.75% 0.0474 -0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.75% 0.082 305.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9884, 35.7713, 62.5437) |
| Luminance | 0.3577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 2.96
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.71
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.69
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.40
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.58
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B097CD #B4CD97
analogous
#9799CD #B097CD #CB97CD
triadic
#B097CD #CDB097 #97CDB0
tetradic
#B097CD #CD9799 #B4CD97 #97CDCB
square
#B097CD #CD9799 #B4CD97 #97CDCB
split-complementary
#B097CD #CDCB97 #99CD97
monochromatic
#724C9E #916EB9 #B097CD #CFC0E1 #EFEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#B097CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#B097CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B097CD
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B097CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B097CD | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA0CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A1CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9EAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b097cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 151, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.082 305.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8b5dc',
500: '#b097cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b097cd; $custom-light: #c8b5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b097cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 151,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.778,
"s": 35.065,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71752,
"c": 0.08159,
"h": 305.5
},
"luminance": 0.35771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B097CD
secondary
#E0E8D8
accent
#AE3877
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083