#976AE3#976AE3

#976AE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.178 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976AE3
RGB	rgb(151, 106, 227)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(262, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 53.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.48, 43.22, -55.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.48, 70.23, 307.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% 0.0842 -0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.178 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7783, 22.4331, 75.3139)
Luminance	0.2243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976AE3 #B6E36A

analogous

#6A79E3 #976AE3 #D46AE3

triadic

#976AE3 #E3976A #6AE397

tetradic

#976AE3 #E36A79 #B6E36A #6AE3D4

square

#976AE3 #E36A79 #B6E36A #6AE3D4

split-complementary

#976AE3 #E3D46A #79E36A

monochromatic

#5721B1 #7336D9 #976AE3 #BB9EED #DFD1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#976AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#976AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976AE3

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976AE3	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3982E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4781E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86829C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 106, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.178 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b996ec',
    500: '#976ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976ae3;
$custom-light: #b996ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.314,
    "s": 68.362,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62563,
    "c": 0.17772,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976AE3

secondary

#DAE9C0

accent

#D0158B

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #976AE3

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

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