#976996#976996

#976996 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.086 H 327.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976996
RGB	rgb(151, 105, 150)
HSL	hsl(301, 18%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(301, 30%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 0.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 26.14, -17.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 31.30, 326.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.0726 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.086 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3186, 18.8853, 31.2651)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976996 #69976A

analogous

#816997 #976996 #97697F

triadic

#976996 #969769 #699697

tetradic

#976996 #978169 #69976A #697F97

square

#976996 #978169 #69976A #697F97

split-complementary

#976996 #7F9769 #699781

monochromatic

#4F374E #735072 #976996 #B08DAF #C9B1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#976996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#976996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976996

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976996	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#667598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 105, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.086 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b694b5',
    500: '#976996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976996;
$custom-light: #b694b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.304,
    "s": 18.11,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58407,
    "c": 0.08618,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976996

secondary

#A4B8A4

accent

#BB6F6D

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F1F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110D11

muted

#807E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #976996

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

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