#B197FD#B197FD

#B197FD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.146 H 294.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B197FD
RGB	rgb(177, 151, 253)
HSL	hsl(255, 96%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 40.3%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 31.21, -47.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 56.78, 303.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% 0.0599 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.146 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9233, 38.5714, 97.8823)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B197FD #E3FD97

analogous

#97B0FD #B197FD #E497FD

triadic

#B197FD #FDB197 #97FDB1

tetradic

#B197FD #FD97B0 #E3FD97 #97FDE4

square

#B197FD #FD97B0 #E3FD97 #97FDE4

split-complementary

#B197FD #FDE497 #B0FD97

monochromatic

#571FFB #845BFC #B197FD #DED3FE #E8E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B197FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#B197FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B197FD

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B197FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B197FD	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA5FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b197fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 151, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.146 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab6fe',
    500: '#b197fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b197fd;
$custom-light: #cab6fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b197fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.294,
    "s": 96.226,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74033,
    "c": 0.14568,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B197FD

secondary

#EEF7D4

accent

#E600AB

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#131118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B197FD

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

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