# #b97aea color: Bright purple

#b97aea is rgb(185, 122, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.926% 0.16935 308.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b97aea

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b97aea |
| RGB | rgb(185, 122, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(273.75, 72.73%, 69.8%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(273.75 47.86% 91.76%) |
| HWB | hwb(273.75 47.84% 8.24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21% 48% 0% 8%) |
| Lab | lab(61.42 40.48 -47.67) |
| LCH | lch(61.42 62.54 310.34) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.926% 0.10553 -0.13244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.926% 0.16935 308.549) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68978 0.48929 0.89193) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.63191 0.45895 0.87342) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66104 0.4751 0.90193) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6311 0.45349 0.84798) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.48515 0.19462 0.82279) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.41816 0.30175 0.81466) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.40424 0.29734 0.6132) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.478, blue: 0.918) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.725, green: 0.478, blue: 0.918, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB97AEA) |
| Android XML | #B97AEA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright purple
- Hue family: Purple, bright purple
- Closest Tailwind class: purple-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.99:1
- Contrast with black: 7.03:1

## Tints

#b97aea, #c088ed, #c796f0, #cea3f2, #d5b0f5, #dcbef7, #e3cbf9, #ead8fb, #f1e5fc, #f8f2fe

## Shades

#b97aea, #a069cb, #8959ae, #714991, #5b3a75, #462b5a, #311d41, #1e1029, #0d0513, #020103

## Tones

#b97aea, #b67ee2, #b382db, #b086d3, #ad8acb, #aa8dc4, #a790bc, #a493b4, #a196ac, #9e98a3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b97aea, #7bae23
- Split: #b97aea, #b59a00, #00b972
- Analogous: #b97aea, #868cff, #dc6cbe
- Triadic: #b97aea, #dd8300, #00b6ac
- Tetradic: #b97aea, #ef6786, #7bae23, #00b6ac
- Square: #b97aea, #f06f44, #7bae23, #00afd7
- Monochromatic: #b97aea, #70309b, #9455c2, #dda3ff, #f5dbff

## Questions about #b97aea

### What color is #b97aea?

#b97aea is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 122, 234), in HSL hsl(273.75, 72.73%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.926% 0.16935 308.549).

### What colors go well with #b97aea?

The complementary color of #b97aea is #7bae23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #868cff and #dc6cbe. The triadic partners are #dd8300 and #00b6ac.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b97aea?

Black text reads better on #b97aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b97aea a warm or cool color?

#b97aea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.169.