#B97DEC#B97DEC

#B97DEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.167 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97DEC
RGB	rgb(185, 125, 236)
HSL	hsl(272, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(272, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 47%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.54, 43.75, -47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.54, 64.47, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% 0.1017 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.167 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4785, 31.0381, 83.0938)
Luminance	0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97DEC #B0EC7D

analogous

#817DEC #B97DEC #EC7DE8

triadic

#B97DEC #ECB97D #7DECB9

tetradic

#B97DEC #EC817D #B0EC7D #7DE8EC

square

#B97DEC #EC817D #B0EC7D #7DE8EC

split-complementary

#B97DEC #E8EC7D #7DEC81

monochromatic

#7F1ED0 #9C48E4 #B97DEC #D6B2F4 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B97DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#B97DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B97DEC

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97DEC	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6095F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7098E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28FA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 125, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.167 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a4f2',
    500: '#b97dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97dec;
$custom-light: #d0a4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.432,
    "s": 74.497,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69506,
    "c": 0.16688,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97DEC

secondary

#E1F1D3

accent

#D70F6B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97DEC

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

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