#B97BB4#B97BB4

#B97BB4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.108 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97BB4
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 180)
HSL	hsl(305, 31%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(305, 34%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 2.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, 33.26, -20.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 38.97, 328.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% 0.0933 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.108 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3282, 27.7769, 46.6717)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97BB4 #7BB980

analogous

#9F7BB9 #B97BB4 #B97B95

triadic

#B97BB4 #B4B97B #7BB4B9

tetradic

#B97BB4 #B99F7B #7BB980 #7B95B9

square

#B97BB4 #B99F7B #7BB980 #7B95B9

split-complementary

#B97BB4 #95B97B #7BB99F

monochromatic

#794075 #A1569B #B97BB4 #CEA3CB #E3CBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B97BB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#B97BB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97BB4

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97BB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97BB4	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788BB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8893B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.108 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa2ca',
    500: '#b97bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97bb4;
$custom-light: #cfa2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.839,
    "s": 30.693,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6657,
    "c": 0.10824,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97BB4

secondary

#BCD4BE

accent

#A9453C

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F3F8

border

#D2CDD1

text

#140F13

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97BB4

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

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