#B97BB3#B97BB3

#B97BB3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.107 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97BB3
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 179)
HSL	hsl(306, 31%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(306, 34%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 3.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, 33.08, -19.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 38.55, 329.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.093 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.107 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2267, 27.7363, 46.1372)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97BB3 #7BB981

analogous

#A07BB9 #B97BB3 #B97B94

triadic

#B97BB3 #B3B97B #7BB3B9

tetradic

#B97BB3 #B9A07B #7BB981 #7B94B9

square

#B97BB3 #B9A07B #7BB981 #7B94B9

split-complementary

#B97BB3 #94B97B #7BB9A0

monochromatic

#794074 #A1569A #B97BB3 #CEA3CA #E3CBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#B97BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#B97BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97BB3

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97BB3	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798AB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8893B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.107 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa2c9',
    500: '#b97bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97bb3;
$custom-light: #cfa2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.806,
    "s": 30.693,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66529,
    "c": 0.10727,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97BB3

secondary

#BCD4BE

accent

#A9473C

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F3F8

border

#D2CDD1

text

#140F13

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97BB3

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

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