#B97EDD#B97EDD
#B97EDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.148 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B97EDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 126, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 58%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 43%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 43%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.05, 39.89, -39.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.05, 56.35, 315.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.91% 0.0981 -0.1104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.91% 0.148 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5173, 30.4572, 72.1370) |
| Luminance | 0.3046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.50
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.30
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.92
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.01
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.13
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B97EDD #A2DD7E
analogous
#897EDD #B97EDD #DD7ED1
triadic
#B97EDD #DDB97E #7EDDB9
tetradic
#B97EDD #DD897E #A2DD7E #7ED1DD
square
#B97EDD #DD897E #A2DD7E #7ED1DD
split-complementary
#B97EDD #D1DD7E #7EDD89
monochromatic
#802FB2 #9F4ED0 #B97EDD #D3AEEA #EEDFF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#B97EDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#B97EDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B97EDD
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B97EDD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B97EDD | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A93E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A97DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B58CA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b97edd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.148 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfa4e8',
500: '#b97edd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b97edd; $custom-light: #cfa4e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b97edd",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 126,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.263,
"s": 58.282,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68906,
"c": 0.14768,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.30456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B97EDD
secondary
#D8EACD
accent
#C6205F
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FC
border
#D2CED5
text
#140F16
muted
#827F84