#976BC9#976BC9

#976BC9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.144 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976BC9
RGB	rgb(151, 107, 201)
HSL	hsl(268, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(268, 47%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 46.8%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.29, 36.24, -42.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.29, 55.87, 310.43°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.0805 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.144 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5606, 21.3118, 57.8560)
Luminance	0.2131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976BC9 #9DC96B

analogous

#6B6EC9 #976BC9 #C66BC9

triadic

#976BC9 #C9976B #6BC997

tetradic

#976BC9 #C96B6E #9DC96B #6BC9C6

square

#976BC9 #C96B6E #9DC96B #6BC9C6

split-complementary

#976BC9 #C9C66B #6EC96B

monochromatic

#5A3288 #7842B5 #976BC9 #B798D9 #D6C5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#976BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#976BC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976BC9

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976BC9	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#517ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 107, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.144 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b896da',
    500: '#976bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976bc9;
$custom-light: #b896da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.085,
    "s": 46.535,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61216,
    "c": 0.14373,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976BC9

secondary

#C9DAB6

accent

#BA2C77

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #976BC9

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

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