#976EA3#976EA3

#976EA3 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.091 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976EA3
RGB	rgb(151, 110, 163)
HSL	hsl(286, 22%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(286, 33%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 32.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.26, 25.92, -22.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.26, 34.13, 319.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% 0.0683 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.091 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9484, 20.3761, 37.2620)
Luminance	0.2038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976EA3 #7AA36E

analogous

#7C6EA3 #976EA3 #A36E94

triadic

#976EA3 #A3976E #6EA397

tetradic

#976EA3 #A37C6E #7AA36E #6E94A3

square

#976EA3 #A37C6E #7AA36E #6E94A3

split-complementary

#976EA3 #94A36E #6EA37C

monochromatic

#553A5C #775282 #976EA3 #B293BB #CDB9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#976EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#976EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976EA3

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976EA3	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717EA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 110, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.091 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b698be',
    500: '#976ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976ea3;
$custom-light: #b698be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.415,
    "s": 22.363,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59873,
    "c": 0.09136,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976EA3

secondary

#B0C2AB

accent

#BF697C

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110D12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #976EA3

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

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