#976BB9#976BB9
#976BB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.124 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #976BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 107, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 36%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 42%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.4%, 42.2%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.51, 32.48, -34.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.51, 47.44, 313.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.37% 0.078 -0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.37% 0.124 309.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7755, 20.5978, 48.4548) |
| Luminance | 0.2060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 1.26
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.96
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.26
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.51
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#976BB9 #8DB96B
analogous
#706BB9 #976BB9 #B96BB4
triadic
#976BB9 #B9976B #6BB997
tetradic
#976BB9 #B9706B #8DB96B #6BB4B9
square
#976BB9 #B9706B #8DB96B #6BB4B9
split-complementary
#976BB9 #B4B96B #6BB970
monochromatic
#593673 #794A9D #976BB9 #B495CD #D1BEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#976BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#976BB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #976BB9
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##976BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##976BB9 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A7BBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#657EB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#937789
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #976bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 107, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.124 309.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b796ce',
500: '#976bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #976bb9; $custom-light: #b796ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#976bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 107,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.846,
"s": 35.78,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60373,
"c": 0.12368,
"h": 309.1
},
"luminance": 0.20597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#976BB9
secondary
#BED0B0
accent
#CC5C8D
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#110D13
muted
#807E82