#B97CD0#B97CD0

#B97CD0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.136 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97CD0
RGB	rgb(185, 124, 208)
HSL	hsl(284, 47%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(284, 40%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 40.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.03, 38.23, -34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.03, 51.22, 318.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% 0.0985 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.136 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5987, 29.2847, 63.2815)
Luminance	0.2928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97CD0 #93D07C

analogous

#8F7CD0 #B97CD0 #D07CBD

triadic

#B97CD0 #D0B97C #7CD0B9

tetradic

#B97CD0 #D08F7C #93D07C #7CBDD0

square

#B97CD0 #D08F7C #93D07C #7CBDD0

split-complementary

#B97CD0 #BDD07C #7CD08F

monochromatic

#7F379A #A14FC0 #B97CD0 #D1A9E0 #E9D6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#B97CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#B97CD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97CD0

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97CD0	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8FD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E95CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8879C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.136 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa3de',
    500: '#b97cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97cd0;
$custom-light: #cfa3de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.571,
    "s": 47.191,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67955,
    "c": 0.13617,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97CD0

secondary

#CDE2C6

accent

#BA2B52

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97CD0

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

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