#B97BCD#B97BCD

#B97BCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.135 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97BCD
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(285, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 40%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.68, 38.16, -32.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.68, 50.41, 319.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.65% 0.0994 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(67.65% 0.135 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1084, 28.8890, 61.3145)
Luminance	0.2889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97BCD #8FCD7B

analogous

#907BCD #B97BCD #CD7BB8

triadic

#B97BCD #CDB97B #7BCDB9

tetradic

#B97BCD #CD907B #8FCD7B #7BB8CD

square

#B97BCD #CD907B #8FCD7B #7BB8CD

split-complementary

#B97BCD #B8CD7B #7BCD90

monochromatic

#7F3895 #A14FBC #B97BCD #D1A7DE #E8D4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#B97BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#B97BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97BCD

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97BCD	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9859A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.135 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa2dc',
    500: '#b97bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97bcd;
$custom-light: #cfa2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.366,
    "s": 45.055,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6765,
    "c": 0.13455,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97BCD

secondary

#CBE0C4

accent

#B82D4F

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97BCD

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

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