#B97AEE#B97AEE

#B97AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.174 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97AEE
RGB	rgb(185, 122, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(273, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 48.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, 45.81, -49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 67.31, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.106 -0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.174 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.3967, 30.4069, 84.5080)
Luminance	0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97AEE #AFEE7A

analogous

#7F7AEE #B97AEE #EE7AE9

triadic

#B97AEE #EEB97A #7AEEB9

tetradic

#B97AEE #EE7F7A #AFEE7A #7AE9EE

square

#B97AEE #EE7F7A #AFEE7A #7AE9EE

split-complementary

#B97AEE #E9EE7A #7AEE7F

monochromatic

#7F1BD3 #9C44E7 #B97AEE #D6B0F5 #F1E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#B97AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#B97AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B97AEE

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97AEE	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B93F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C97EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18EA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 122, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.174 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a2f4',
    500: '#b97aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97aee;
$custom-light: #d0a2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.586,
    "s": 77.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69139,
    "c": 0.17399,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97AEE

secondary

#E1F2D2

accent

#DA0C6A

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97AEE

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

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