#8976BF#8976BF

#8976BF is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.110 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8976BF
RGB	rgb(137, 118, 191)
HSL	hsl(256, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(256, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 38.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.07, 23.38, -35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.07, 42.66, 303.24°)
OKLab	oklab(61.32% 0.0463 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(61.32% 0.11 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1967, 22.0365, 52.1534)
Luminance	0.2204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8976BF #ACBF76

analogous

#7688BF #8976BF #AD76BF

triadic

#8976BF #BF8976 #76BF89

tetradic

#8976BF #BF7688 #ACBF76 #76BFAD

square

#8976BF #BF7688 #ACBF76 #76BFAD

split-complementary

#8976BF #BFAD76 #88BF76

monochromatic

#4D3B7F #664FA9 #8976BF #ADA0D2 #D1C9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8976BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8976BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8976BF

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8976BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8976BF	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6282C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6580BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E8391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8976bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 118, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.110 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9dd2',
    500: '#8976bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8976bf;
$custom-light: #ad9dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8976bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.616,
    "s": 36.318,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61324,
    "c": 0.10975,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8976BF

secondary

#CFD6BB

accent

#AF3690

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F9

border

#CECCD2

text

#100E14

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8976BF

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

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