#B97ADD#B97ADD

#B97ADD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.154 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97ADD
RGB	rgb(185, 122, 221)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 44.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, 42.07, -41.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 58.85, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.1037 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.154 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0160, 29.4546, 71.9699)
Luminance	0.2945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97ADD #9EDD7A

analogous

#887ADD #B97ADD #DD7ACF

triadic

#B97ADD #DDB97A #7ADDB9

tetradic

#B97ADD #DD887A #9EDD7A #7ACFDD

square

#B97ADD #DD887A #9EDD7A #7ACFDD

split-complementary

#B97ADD #CFDD7A #7ADD88

monochromatic

#802DB0 #9F49D1 #B97ADD #D3ABE9 #ECDBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#B97ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#B97ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97ADD

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97ADD	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6590E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7695DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B589A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 122, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.154 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a2e8',
    500: '#b97add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97add;
$custom-light: #d0a2e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 59.281,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68257,
    "c": 0.15435,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97ADD

secondary

#D5E9CA

accent

#C71F5C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97ADD

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

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