#B978CF#B978CF
#B978CF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.142 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B978CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 120, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 48%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 42%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 42%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.12, 40.20, -34.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.12, 53.27, 319.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.25% 0.1042 -0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.25% 0.142 317.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9849, 28.2533, 62.4719) |
| Luminance | 0.2825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
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ΔE00 4.24
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.50
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.57
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.11
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.56
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B978CF #8ECF78
analogous
#8E78CF #B978CF #CF78BA
triadic
#B978CF #CFB978 #78CFB9
tetradic
#B978CF #CF8E78 #8ECF78 #78BACF
square
#B978CF #CF8E78 #8ECF78 #78BACF
split-complementary
#B978CF #BACF78 #78CF8E
monochromatic
#7E3697 #A24BBF #B978CF #D0A5DF #E8D2EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#B978CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#B978CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B978CF
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B978CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B978CF | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A8DD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B93CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9849A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b978cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 120, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.142 317.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa0de',
500: '#b978cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b978cf; $custom-light: #cfa0de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b978cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 120,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.828,
"s": 47.541,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67253,
"c": 0.14195,
"h": 317.2
},
"luminance": 0.28252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B978CF
secondary
#CAE1C2
accent
#BB2B4F
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#140F15
muted
#827E83