#976AB2#976AB2
#976AB2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.117 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #976AB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 106, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 40%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 40.4%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.95, 31.47, -31.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.95, 44.46, 315.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.85% 0.0781 -0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.85% 0.117 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9510, 20.1022, 44.6239) |
| Luminance | 0.2010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 2.61
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.71
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 4.17
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.56
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#976AB2 #85B26A
analogous
#736AB2 #976AB2 #B26AA9
triadic
#976AB2 #B2976A #6AB297
tetradic
#976AB2 #B2736A #85B26A #6AA9B2
square
#976AB2 #B2736A #85B26A #6AA9B2
split-complementary
#976AB2 #A9B26A #6AB273
monochromatic
#57376B #784C93 #976AB2 #B392C7 #CFBBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#976AB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#976AB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #976AB2
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##976AB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##976AB2 | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C7AB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#677DB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#947485
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #976ab2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 106, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.117 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b795c9',
500: '#976ab2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #976ab2; $custom-light: #b795c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#976ab2",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 106,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.5,
"s": 31.858,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5985,
"c": 0.11677,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.20102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#976AB2
secondary
#B8CBAD
accent
#C86087
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F8
border
#D0CCD1
text
#110D13
muted
#807E82