#B097E4#B097E4

#B097E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.112 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B097E4
RGB	rgb(176, 151, 228)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(259, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 33.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, 24.91, -35.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 43.46, 304.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% 0.0536 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.112 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9716, 36.9645, 78.2547)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B097E4 #CBE497

analogous

#97A5E4 #B097E4 #D797E4

triadic

#B097E4 #E4B097 #97E4B0

tetradic

#B097E4 #E497A5 #CBE497 #97E4D7

square

#B097E4 #E497A5 #CBE497 #97E4D7

split-complementary

#B097E4 #E4D797 #A5E497

monochromatic

#6636CB #8B66D7 #B097E4 #D5C8F1 #EDE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#B097E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#B097E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B097E4

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B097E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B097E4	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A4E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b097e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 151, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.112 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b5ec',
    500: '#b097e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b097e4;
$custom-light: #c9b5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b097e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.481,
    "s": 58.779,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72745,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B097E4

secondary

#E9F0DB

accent

#C61F90

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B097E4

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

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