#B97DEB#B97DEB

#B97DEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.166 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97DEB
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 235)
HSL	hsl(273, 73%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(273, 47%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 46.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.49, 43.52, -46.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.49, 63.97, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% 0.1016 -0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.166 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3336, 30.9802, 82.3308)
Luminance	0.3098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97DEB #AFEB7D

analogous

#827DEB #B97DEB #EB7DE6

triadic

#B97DEB #EBB97D #7DEBB9

tetradic

#B97DEB #EB827D #AFEB7D #7DE6EB

square

#B97DEB #EB827D #AFEB7D #7DE6EB

split-complementary

#B97DEB #E6EB7D #7DEB82

monochromatic

#7F20CE #9C48E3 #B97DEB #D6B2F3 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B97DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#B97DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B97DEB

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97DEB	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6195EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7198E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28FA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.166 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a4f2',
    500: '#b97deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97deb;
$custom-light: #d0a4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69454,
    "c": 0.16571,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97DEB

secondary

#E1F1D3

accent

#D5106A

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97DEB

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

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