#7971BE#7971BE

#7971BE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.116 H 287.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7971BE
RGB	rgb(121, 113, 190)
HSL	hsl(246, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(246, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 40.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, 21.55, -39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 44.94, 298.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% 0.0339 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.116 287)
XYZ	xyz(23.0820, 19.5922, 51.2707)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7971BE #B6BE71

analogous

#7190BE #7971BE #A071BE

triadic

#7971BE #BE7971 #71BE79

tetradic

#7971BE #BE7190 #B6BE71 #71BEA0

square

#7971BE #BE7190 #B6BE71 #71BEA0

split-complementary

#7971BE #BEA071 #90BE71

monochromatic

#40397C #554CA6 #7971BE #A19BD1 #C8C5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#7971BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#7971BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7971BE

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7971BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7971BE	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#587CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5778BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67808E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7971be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 113, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.116 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a299d2',
    500: '#7971be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7971be;
$custom-light: #a299d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7971be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.234,
    "s": 37.198,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58922,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.19593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7971BE

secondary

#D1D4B6

accent

#CD5BC1

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#0F0E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7971BE

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

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