#B197FB#B197FB

#B197FB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.143 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B197FB
RGB	rgb(177, 151, 251)
HSL	hsl(256, 93%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(256, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 39.8%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, 30.72, -46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 55.72, 303.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.0596 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.143 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.6064, 38.4447, 96.2132)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B197FB #E1FB97

analogous

#97AFFB #B197FB #E397FB

triadic

#B197FB #FBB197 #97FBB1

tetradic

#B197FB #FB97AF #E1FB97 #97FBE3

square

#B197FB #FB97AF #E1FB97 #97FBE3

split-complementary

#B197FB #FBE397 #AFFB97

monochromatic

#5921F6 #855CF9 #B197FB #DDD2FD #E9E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B197FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#B197FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B197FB

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B197FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B197FB	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA5F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b197fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 151, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.143 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab6fd',
    500: '#b197fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b197fb;
$custom-light: #cab6fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b197fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.6,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73932,
    "c": 0.14304,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B197FB

secondary

#EDF6D5

accent

#E600AA

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B197FB

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

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