#B97BEB#B97BEB

#B97BEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.169 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97BEB
RGB	rgb(185, 123, 235)
HSL	hsl(273, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(273, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 47.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, 44.60, -47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 65.19, 313.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.1043 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.169 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.0830, 30.4789, 82.2472)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97BEB #ADEB7B

analogous

#817BEB #B97BEB #EB7BE5

triadic

#B97BEB #EBB97B #7BEBB9

tetradic

#B97BEB #EB817B #ADEB7B #7BE5EB

square

#B97BEB #EB817B #ADEB7B #7BE5EB

split-complementary

#B97BEB #E5EB7B #7BEB81

monochromatic

#7F1FCD #9D46E3 #B97BEB #D5B0F3 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#B97BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#B97BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B97BEB

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97BEB	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E93EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F97E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 123, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.169 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a3f2',
    500: '#b97beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97beb;
$custom-light: #d0a3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.214,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69136,
    "c": 0.16891,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97BEB

secondary

#DFF0D1

accent

#D61068

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97BEB

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

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