#976DEE#976DEE

#976DEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.187 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976DEE
RGB	rgb(151, 109, 238)
HSL	hsl(260, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(260, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 54.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 44.37, -59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 74.18, 306.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.0809 -0.1685)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.187 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6598, 23.6890, 83.6714)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976DEE #C4EE6D

analogous

#6D83EE #976DEE #D76DEE

triadic

#976DEE #EE976D #6DEE97

tetradic

#976DEE #EE6D83 #C4EE6D #6DEED7

square

#976DEE #EE6D83 #C4EE6D #6DEED7

split-complementary

#976DEE #EED76D #83EE6D

monochromatic

#5117C9 #7036E8 #976DEE #BEA4F4 #E5DBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#976DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#976DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976DEE

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976DEE	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3387F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F84EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8288A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 109, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.187 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba98f4',
    500: '#976dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976dee;
$custom-light: #ba98f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.535,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63725,
    "c": 0.18692,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976DEE

secondary

#E2EFC8

accent

#DB0A97

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #976DEE

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

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