#B97CD2#B97CD2

#B97CD2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.138 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97CD2
RGB	rgb(185, 124, 210)
HSL	hsl(283, 49%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(283, 41%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 41%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.12, 38.65, -35.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.12, 52.19, 317.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% 0.0989 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.138 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8463, 29.3837, 64.5855)
Luminance	0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97CD2 #95D27C

analogous

#8E7CD2 #B97CD2 #D27CC0

triadic

#B97CD2 #D2B97C #7CD2B9

tetradic

#B97CD2 #D28E7C #95D27C #7CC0D2

square

#B97CD2 #D28E7C #95D27C #7CC0D2

split-complementary

#B97CD2 #C0D27C #7CD28E

monochromatic

#7F369D #A14EC2 #B97CD2 #D1AAE2 #EAD7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#B97CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#B97CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97CD2

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97CD2	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D90D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D95CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8889D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.138 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa3e0',
    500: '#b97cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97cd2;
$custom-light: #cfa3e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.558,
    "s": 48.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68048,
    "c": 0.13843,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97CD2

secondary

#CFE3C6

accent

#BC2954

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97CD2

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

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