#976DCD#976DCD

#976DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.146 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976DCD
RGB	rgb(151, 109, 205)
HSL	hsl(266, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(266, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, 36.07, -43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 56.72, 309.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% 0.0783 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.146 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2481, 21.9244, 60.4367)
Luminance	0.2192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976DCD #A3CD6D

analogous

#6D73CD #976DCD #C76DCD

triadic

#976DCD #CD976D #6DCD97

tetradic

#976DCD #CD6D73 #A3CD6D #6DCDC7

square

#976DCD #CD6D73 #A3CD6D #6DCDC7

split-complementary

#976DCD #CDC76D #73CD6D

monochromatic

#5A318F #7740BC #976DCD #B79BDD #D8C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#976DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#976DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976DCD

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976DCD	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5180D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C81CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 109, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.146 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b898dd',
    500: '#976dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976dcd;
$custom-light: #b898dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61774,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976DCD

secondary

#CDDDB9

accent

#BC297C

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #976DCD

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

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