#B97BC3#B97BC3

#B97BC3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.124 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97BC3
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 195)
HSL	hsl(292, 38%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(292, 37%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 36.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 36.14, -27.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 45.68, 322.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% 0.0972 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.124 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9397, 28.4216, 55.1592)
Luminance	0.2842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97BC3 #85C37B

analogous

#957BC3 #B97BC3 #C37BA9

triadic

#B97BC3 #C3B97B #7BC3B9

tetradic

#B97BC3 #C3957B #85C37B #7BA9C3

square

#B97BC3 #C3957B #85C37B #7BA9C3

split-complementary

#B97BC3 #A9C37B #7BC395

monochromatic

#7C3D86 #A351B0 #B97BC3 #CFA5D6 #E6CFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#B97BC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#B97BC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97BC3

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97BC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97BC3	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8294C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.124 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa2d5',
    500: '#b97bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97bc3;
$custom-light: #cfa2d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.667,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.672,
    "c": 0.12362,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97BC3

secondary

#C3DAC0

accent

#B03546

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#140F14

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97BC3

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

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