#B970BD#B970BD

#B970BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.137 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B970BD
RGB	rgb(185, 112, 189)
HSL	hsl(297, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(297, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 40.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.63, 40.95, -28.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.63, 49.94, 325.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.14% 0.1123 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(65.14% 0.137 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9862, 25.5782, 51.2284)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B970BD #74BD70

analogous

#9370BD #B970BD #BD709B

triadic

#B970BD #BDB970 #70BDB9

tetradic

#B970BD #BD9370 #74BD70 #709BBD

square

#B970BD #BD9370 #74BD70 #709BBD

split-complementary

#B970BD #9BBD70 #70BD93

monochromatic

#77387A #9F4CA4 #B970BD #CD9AD0 #E2C4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#B970BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#B970BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B970BD

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B970BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B970BD	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6985C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC788E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b970bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 112, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.137 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9bd1',
    500: '#b970bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b970bd;
$custom-light: #cf9bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b970bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.883,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65139,
    "c": 0.13683,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B970BD

secondary

#B7D4B5

accent

#CD5B61

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B970BD

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

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