#B97BCB#B97BCB

#B97BCB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.132 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97BCB
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 203)
HSL	hsl(287, 43%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(287, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 39.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, 37.75, -31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 49.46, 319.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.099 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.132 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8686, 28.7931, 60.0511)
Luminance	0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97BCB #8DCB7B

analogous

#917BCB #B97BCB #CB7BB5

triadic

#B97BCB #CBB97B #7BCBB9

tetradic

#B97BCB #CB917B #8DCB7B #7BB5CB

square

#B97BCB #CB917B #8DCB7B #7BB5CB

split-complementary

#B97BCB #B5CB7B #7BCB91

monochromatic

#7E3A92 #A24FBA #B97BCB #D0A7DC #E8D3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#B97BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#B97BCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97BCB

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97BCB	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F8ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F94C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.132 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa2db',
    500: '#b97bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97bcb;
$custom-light: #cfa2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.5,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67558,
    "c": 0.13233,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97BCB

secondary

#C9DFC3

accent

#B72F4D

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97BCB

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

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