#756EA1#756EA1
#756EA1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.078 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #756EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(117, 110, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 21%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 32%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.3%, 31.7%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.89, 14.40, -26.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.89, 30.16, 298.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.49% 0.0267 -0.0735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.49% 0.078 289.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3435, 17.5066, 36.0713) |
| Luminance | 0.1751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 6.65
Grey Purple
#826D8C
ΔE00 8.05
Greyish Purple
#887191
ΔE00 8.45
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 9.03
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 9.07
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#756EA1 #9AA16E
analogous
#6E80A1 #756EA1 #8E6EA1
triadic
#756EA1 #A1756E #6EA175
tetradic
#756EA1 #A16E80 #9AA16E #6EA18E
square
#756EA1 #A16E80 #9AA16E #6EA18E
split-complementary
#756EA1 #A18E6E #80A16E
monochromatic
#3F3A5A #59537F #756EA1 #9893B9 #BCB8D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#756EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#756EA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #756EA1
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##756EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##756EA1 | 1.00 | 4.67 | 4.50 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6075A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6173A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6B7780
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #756ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 110, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.078 289.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e97bd',
500: '#756ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #756ea1; $custom-light: #9e97bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#756ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 117,
"g": 110,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.235,
"s": 21.339,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56494,
"c": 0.07816,
"h": 289.9
},
"luminance": 0.17507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#756EA1
secondary
#BDC0AA
accent
#BE6AB2
background
#F9F9FB
surface
#F2F2F6
border
#CCCCD0
text
#0E0D12
muted
#7E7E81