#B972EB#B972EB

#B972EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.183 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B972EB
RGB	rgb(185, 114, 235)
HSL	hsl(275, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(275, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 51.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, 49.39, -50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 70.64, 314.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.1163 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.183 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.0174, 28.3477, 81.8920)
Luminance	0.2835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B972EB #A4EB72

analogous

#7C72EB #B972EB #EB72E0

triadic

#B972EB #EBB972 #72EBB9

tetradic

#B972EB #EB7C72 #A4EB72 #72E0EB

square

#B972EB #EB7C72 #A4EB72 #72E0EB

split-complementary

#B972EB #E0EB72 #72EB7C

monochromatic

#801CC6 #9E3CE3 #B972EB #D4A8F3 #EEDDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#B972EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#B972EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B972EB

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B972EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B972EB	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#508EEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6692E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B287A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b972eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 114, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.183 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19df2',
    500: '#b972eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b972eb;
$custom-light: #d19df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b972eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.207,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67753,
    "c": 0.18311,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B972EB

secondary

#D9EFCA

accent

#D70E61

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B972EB

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

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