#B97EDE#B97EDE

#B97EDE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.149 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97EDE
RGB	rgb(185, 126, 222)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(277, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 43.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.09, 40.11, -40.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.09, 56.84, 314.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.96% 0.0983 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(68.96% 0.149 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6509, 30.5106, 72.8408)
Luminance	0.3051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97EDE #A3DE7E

analogous

#897EDE #B97EDE #DE7ED3

triadic

#B97EDE #DEB97E #7EDEB9

tetradic

#B97EDE #DE897E #A3DE7E #7ED3DE

square

#B97EDE #DE897E #A3DE7E #7ED3DE

split-complementary

#B97EDE #D3DE7E #7EDE89

monochromatic

#802EB4 #9F4DD2 #B97EDE #D3AFEA #EEDFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#B97EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#B97EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B97EDE

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97EDE	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A93E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7997DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.149 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a4e8',
    500: '#b97ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97ede;
$custom-light: #d0a4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.875,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68955,
    "c": 0.14884,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97EDE

secondary

#D9EACD

accent

#C71F5F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97EDE

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

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