#B97DBD#B97DBD

#B97DBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.114 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97DBD
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 189)
HSL	hsl(296, 33%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(296, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 33.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, 33.87, -24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 41.64, 324.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.28% 0.0927 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(67.28% 0.114 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5256, 28.6569, 51.7416)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97DBD #81BD7D

analogous

#997DBD #B97DBD #BD7DA1

triadic

#B97DBD #BDB97D #7DBDB9

tetradic

#B97DBD #BD997D #81BD7D #7DA1BD

square

#B97DBD #BD997D #81BD7D #7DA1BD

split-complementary

#B97DBD #A1BD7D #7DBD99

monochromatic

#7B417F #A355A8 #B97DBD #CFA6D2 #E5CEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#B97DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#B97DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97DBD

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97DBD	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778DBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.114 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa3d1',
    500: '#b97dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97dbd;
$custom-light: #cfa3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 32.653,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67281,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97DBD

secondary

#C0D7BF

accent

#AB3A41

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#140F14

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97DBD

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

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