#B797F1#B797F1

#B797F1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.131 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B797F1
RGB	rgb(183, 151, 241)
HSL	hsl(261, 76%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 37%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 37.3%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, 29.99, -40.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 50.70, 306.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0645 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.131 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.4687, 38.5511, 88.1950)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B797F1 #D1F197

analogous

#97A4F1 #B797F1 #E497F1

triadic

#B797F1 #F1B797 #97F1B7

tetradic

#B797F1 #F197A4 #D1F197 #97F1E4

square

#B797F1 #F197A4 #D1F197 #97F1E4

split-complementary

#B797F1 #F1E497 #A4F197

monochromatic

#6C2BE2 #9261EA #B797F1 #DCCDF8 #ECE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B797F1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#B797F1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B797F1

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B797F1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B797F1	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)

#80A7F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A6EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b797f1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 151, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.131 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb6f6',
    500: '#b797f1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b797f1;
$custom-light: #ceb6f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b797f1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.333,
    "s": 76.271,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7397,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B797F1

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D80D90

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FE

border

#D2D0D6

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B797F1

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

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