#976BC8#976BC8

#976BC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.142 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976BC8
RGB	rgb(151, 107, 200)
HSL	hsl(268, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(268, 47%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 46.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 36.00, -42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 55.34, 310.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.16% 0.0804 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(61.16% 0.142 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4433, 21.2649, 57.2385)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976BC8 #9CC86B

analogous

#6B6DC8 #976BC8 #C56BC8

triadic

#976BC8 #C8976B #6BC897

tetradic

#976BC8 #C86B6D #9CC86B #6BC8C5

square

#976BC8 #C86B6D #9CC86B #6BC8C5

split-complementary

#976BC8 #C8C56B #6DC86B

monochromatic

#5A3287 #7843B3 #976BC8 #B698D9 #D6C4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#976BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#976BC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976BC8

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976BC8	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#527ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 107, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.142 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b896d9',
    500: '#976bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976bc8;
$custom-light: #b896d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.387,
    "s": 45.813,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61161,
    "c": 0.14246,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976BC8

secondary

#C8D9B6

accent

#B92C77

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#110D14

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #976BC8

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

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