#976CB1#976CB1
#976CB1 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.112 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #976CB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 108, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 31%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 39%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.7%, 39%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.37, 30.10, -30.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.37, 42.61, 314.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.15% 0.0749 -0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.15% 0.112 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0595, 20.4792, 44.1665) |
| Luminance | 0.2048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 2.72
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.45
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 3.71
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.27
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.66
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#976CB1 #86B16C
analogous
#746CB1 #976CB1 #B16CA8
triadic
#976CB1 #B1976C #6CB197
tetradic
#976CB1 #B1746C #86B16C #6CA8B1
square
#976CB1 #B1746C #86B16C #6CA8B1
split-complementary
#976CB1 #A8B16C #6CB174
monochromatic
#57386A #784E92 #976CB1 #B394C6 #D0BCDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#976CB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#976CB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #976CB1
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##976CB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##976CB1 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F7BB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#697EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#957686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #976cb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 108, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.112 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b797c8',
500: '#976cb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #976cb1; $custom-light: #b797c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#976cb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 108,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.391,
"s": 30.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60154,
"c": 0.11199,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.20479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#976CB1
secondary
#B9CBAE
accent
#C76187
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F8
border
#D0CCD1
text
#110D13
muted
#807E82