#7977B4#7977B4

#7977B4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.092 H 284.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7977B4
RGB	rgb(121, 119, 180)
HSL	hsl(242, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(242, 34%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 33.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, 15.23, -31.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 35.42, 295.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% 0.0235 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.092 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7180, 20.5533, 45.9414)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7977B4 #B2B477

analogous

#7793B4 #7977B4 #9777B4

triadic

#7977B4 #B47977 #77B479

tetradic

#7977B4 #B47793 #B2B477 #77B497

square

#7977B4 #B47793 #B2B477 #77B497

split-complementary

#7977B4 #B49777 #93B477

monochromatic

#403F72 #575599 #7977B4 #A09ECA #C7C6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#7977B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#7977B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7977B4

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7977B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7977B4	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#657FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637BB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A828D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7977b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 119, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.092 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a19eca',
    500: '#7977b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7977b4;
$custom-light: #a19eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7977b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.967,
    "s": 28.91,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59595,
    "c": 0.09218,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7977B4

secondary

#CFCFB7

accent

#C563C2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0E13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7977B4

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

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