#B978CB#B978CB

#B978CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.138 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B978CB
RGB	rgb(185, 120, 203)
HSL	hsl(287, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(287, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 40.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, 39.39, -32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 51.36, 320.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% 0.1034 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.138 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5021, 28.0602, 59.9290)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B978CB #8ACB78

analogous

#8F78CB #B978CB #CB78B3

triadic

#B978CB #CBB978 #78CBB9

tetradic

#B978CB #CB8F78 #8ACB78 #78B3CB

square

#B978CB #CB8F78 #8ACB78 #78B3CB

split-complementary

#B978CB #B3CB78 #78CB8F

monochromatic

#7E3891 #A24CBA #B978CB #D0A4DC #E7D0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#B978CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#B978CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B978CB

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B978CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B978CB	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C8CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D93C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b978cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 120, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.138 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa0db',
    500: '#b978cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b978cb;
$custom-light: #cfa0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b978cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.988,
    "s": 44.385,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67066,
    "c": 0.13756,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B978CB

secondary

#C7DEC1

accent

#B82E4C

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#140F15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B978CB

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

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