#B97ECB#B97ECB

#B97ECB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.127 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97ECB
RGB	rgb(185, 126, 203)
HSL	hsl(286, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(286, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 37.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.26, 36.11, -30.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.26, 47.54, 319.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% 0.0945 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.127 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2464, 29.5488, 60.1771)
Luminance	0.2955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97ECB #90CB7E

analogous

#937ECB #B97ECB #CB7EB7

triadic

#B97ECB #CBB97E #7ECBB9

tetradic

#B97ECB #CB937E #90CB7E #7EB7CB

square

#B97ECB #CB937E #90CB7E #7EB7CB

split-complementary

#B97ECB #B7CB7E #7ECB93

monochromatic

#7F3B93 #A152B9 #B97ECB #D1AADD #E8D5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#B97ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#B97ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B97ECB

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97ECB	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7390CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8296C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9889B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.127 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa4db',
    500: '#b97ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97ecb;
$custom-light: #cfa4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.974,
    "s": 42.541,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68059,
    "c": 0.12708,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97ECB

secondary

#CBE0C5

accent

#B6304F

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97ECB

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

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