#976AE9#976AE9

#976AE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.185 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976AE9
RGB	rgb(151, 106, 233)
HSL	hsl(261, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(261, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 54.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.83, 44.75, -58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.83, 73.38, 307.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.0844 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.185 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6208, 22.7701, 79.7514)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976AE9 #BCE96A

analogous

#6A7DE9 #976AE9 #D76AE9

triadic

#976AE9 #E9976A #6AE997

tetradic

#976AE9 #E96A7D #BCE96A #6AE9D7

square

#976AE9 #E96A7D #BCE96A #6AE9D7

split-complementary

#976AE9 #E9D76A #7DE96A

monochromatic

#551CBD #7235E1 #976AE9 #BC9FF1 #E1D5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#976AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#976AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976AE9

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976AE9	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3284ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4082E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84849F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 106, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.185 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba96f1',
    500: '#976ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976ae9;
$custom-light: #ba96f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.26,
    "s": 74.269,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62935,
    "c": 0.1851,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976AE9

secondary

#DDECC3

accent

#D60F90

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #976AE9

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

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