#B97EF6#B97EF6

#B97EF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.177 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B97EF6
RGB	rgb(185, 126, 246)
HSL	hsl(270, 87%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(270, 49%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 48.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.25, 45.48, -51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.25, 68.89, 311.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% 0.1015 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.177 305)
XYZ	xyz(44.0995, 31.8901, 91.0031)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B97EF6 #BBF67E

analogous

#7E7FF6 #B97EF6 #F57EF6

triadic

#B97EF6 #F6B97E #7EF6B9

tetradic

#B97EF6 #F67E7F #BBF67E #7EF6F5

square

#B97EF6 #F67E7F #BBF67E #7EF6F5

split-complementary

#B97EF6 #F6F57E #7FF67E

monochromatic

#7B10E9 #9A45F2 #B97EF6 #D8B7FA #EFE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#B97EF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#B97EF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B97EF6

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B97EF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B97EF6	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B97FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B99F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF93AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b97ef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 126, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.177 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a5fa',
    500: '#b97ef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b97ef6;
$custom-light: #d0a5fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b97ef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.5,
    "s": 86.957,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70199,
    "c": 0.17709,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.3189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B97EF6

secondary

#E6F5D6

accent

#E40275

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#140F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B97EF6

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

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