#7972BD#7972BD

#7972BD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.113 H 286.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7972BD
RGB	rgb(121, 114, 189)
HSL	hsl(246, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(246, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 39.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.58, 20.67, -38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.58, 43.73, 298.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.0324 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.113 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0853, 19.7730, 50.7345)
Luminance	0.1977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7972BD #B6BD72

analogous

#7291BD #7972BD #9F72BD

triadic

#7972BD #BD7972 #72BD79

tetradic

#7972BD #BD7291 #B6BD72 #72BD9F

square

#7972BD #BD7291 #B6BD72 #72BD9F

split-complementary

#7972BD #BD9F72 #91BD72

monochromatic

#403A7B #554DA5 #7972BD #A19CD1 #C8C5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#7972BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#7972BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7972BD

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7972BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7972BD	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7DC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5979BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67808E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7972bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 114, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.113 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a29ad1',
    500: '#7972bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7972bd;
$custom-light: #a29ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7972bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.6,
    "s": 36.232,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59063,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7972BD

secondary

#D1D4B7

accent

#CC5CC2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#0F0E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7972BD

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

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