#B197EA#B197EA

#B197EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.120 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B197EA
RGB	rgb(177, 151, 234)
HSL	hsl(259, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(259, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 35.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, 26.62, -38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 46.70, 304.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% 0.0561 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.12 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.0460, 37.4205, 82.7283)
Luminance	0.3742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B197EA #D0EA97

analogous

#97A6EA #B197EA #DA97EA

triadic

#B197EA #EAB197 #97EAB1

tetradic

#B197EA #EA97A6 #D0EA97 #97EADA

square

#B197EA #EA97A6 #D0EA97 #97EADA

split-complementary

#B197EA #EADA97 #A6EA97

monochromatic

#6531D5 #8B64E0 #B197EA #D7CAF4 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B197EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#B197EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B197EA

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B197EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B197EA	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b197ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 151, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.120 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab5f1',
    500: '#b197ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b197ea;
$custom-light: #cab5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b197ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.795,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73109,
    "c": 0.12044,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B197EA

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CE1795

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B197EA

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

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