#B97DD5#B97DD5

#B97DD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.140 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97DD5
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 213)
HSL	hsl(281, 51%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(281, 41%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 41.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, 38.73, -36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 53.03, 316.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% 0.0981 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.14 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3495, 29.7865, 66.6144)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97DD5 #99D57D

analogous

#8D7DD5 #B97DD5 #D57DC5

triadic

#B97DD5 #D5B97D #7DD5B9

tetradic

#B97DD5 #D58D7D #99D57D #7DC5D5

square

#B97DD5 #D58D7D #99D57D #7DC5D5

split-complementary

#B97DD5 #C5D57D #7DD58D

monochromatic

#8035A3 #A04FC6 #B97DD5 #D2ABE4 #EBDAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#B97DD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#B97DD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97DD5

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97DD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97DD5	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D91D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C96D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7899F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97dd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.140 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa4e2',
    500: '#b97dd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97dd5;
$custom-light: #cfa4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97dd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.909,
    "s": 51.163,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68355,
    "c": 0.14013,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97DD5

secondary

#D2E5C9

accent

#BF2757

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97DD5

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

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