#B97CEE#B97CEE

#B97CEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.171 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97CEE
RGB	rgb(185, 124, 238)
HSL	hsl(272, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(272, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 47.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, 44.73, -48.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 66.09, 312.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% 0.1033 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.171 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6448, 30.9031, 84.5907)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97CEE #B1EE7C

analogous

#807CEE #B97CEE #EE7CEA

triadic

#B97CEE #EEB97C #7CEEB9

tetradic

#B97CEE #EE807C #B1EE7C #7CEAEE

square

#B97CEE #EE807C #B1EE7C #7CEAEE

split-complementary

#B97CEE #EAEE7C #7CEE80

monochromatic

#7E1CD4 #9C46E7 #B97CEE #D6B2F5 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B97CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#B97CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B97CEE

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97CEE	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E95F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E98EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18FAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 124, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.171 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a3f4',
    500: '#b97cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97cee;
$custom-light: #d0a3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.105,
    "s": 77.027,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69453,
    "c": 0.17082,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97CEE

secondary

#E2F2D4

accent

#D90C6C

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97CEE

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

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