#B97DE7#B97DE7

#B97DE7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.161 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97DE7
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 231)
HSL	hsl(274, 69%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(274, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 45.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, 42.63, -44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 61.96, 313.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.1011 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.161 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.7623, 30.7516, 79.3214)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97DE7 #ABE77D

analogous

#847DE7 #B97DE7 #E77DE0

triadic

#B97DE7 #E7B97D #7DE7B9

tetradic

#B97DE7 #E7847D #ABE77D #7DE0E7

square

#B97DE7 #E7847D #ABE77D #7DE0E7

split-complementary

#B97DE7 #E0E77D #7DE784

monochromatic

#7F24C5 #9D49DD #B97DE7 #D5B1F1 #F1E4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#B97DE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#B97DE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B97DE7

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97DE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97DE7	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6394EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7397E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97de7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.161 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a4ef',
    500: '#b97de7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97de7;
$custom-light: #d0a4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97de7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.962,
    "s": 68.831,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69246,
    "c": 0.16102,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97DE7

secondary

#DEEFD1

accent

#D11566

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97DE7

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

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