#976DAE#976DAE

#976DAE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.106 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976DAE
RGB	rgb(151, 109, 174)
HSL	hsl(279, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(279, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 37.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, 28.86, -28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 40.40, 315.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.0727 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.107 313)
XYZ	xyz(25.8699, 20.5730, 42.6444)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976DAE #84AE6D

analogous

#766DAE #976DAE #AE6DA4

triadic

#976DAE #AE976D #6DAE97

tetradic

#976DAE #AE766D #84AE6D #6DA4AE

square

#976DAE #AE766D #84AE6D #6DA4AE

split-complementary

#976DAE #A4AE6D #6DAE76

monochromatic

#573967 #784F8F #976DAE #B394C4 #CFBCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#976DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#976DAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976DAE

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976DAE	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627BB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 109, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.106 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b697c6',
    500: '#976dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976dae;
$custom-light: #b697c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.769,
    "s": 28.634,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6019,
    "c": 0.1065,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.20573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976DAE

secondary

#B7C9AE

accent

#C56386

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110D13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #976DAE

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

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