#B97CBB#B97CBB

#B97CBB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.113 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97CBB
RGB	rgb(185, 124, 187)
HSL	hsl(298, 32%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(298, 34%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 33.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, 34.04, -23.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 41.38, 325.33°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% 0.0937 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.113 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1840, 28.3188, 50.5641)
Luminance	0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97CBB #7EBB7C

analogous

#997CBB #B97CBB #BB7C9D

triadic

#B97CBB #BBB97C #7CBBB9

tetradic

#B97CBB #BB997C #7EBB7C #7C9DBB

square

#B97CBB #BB997C #7EBB7C #7C9DBB

split-complementary

#B97CBB #9DBB7C #7CBB99

monochromatic

#7A407C #A255A4 #B97CBB #CFA4D0 #E4CDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#B97CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#B97CBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97CBB

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97CBB	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778CBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.113 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa3cf',
    500: '#b97cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97cbb;
$custom-light: #cfa3cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.095,
    "s": 31.658,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67027,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97CBB

secondary

#BED5BE

accent

#AA3B3F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#140F14

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97CBB

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

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