#976EA6#976EA6

#976EA6 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.095 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976EA6
RGB	rgb(151, 110, 166)
HSL	hsl(284, 24%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(284, 34%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 33.7%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.38, 26.55, -23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.38, 35.63, 318.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% 0.0692 -0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.095 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2204, 20.4849, 38.6944)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976EA6 #7DA66E

analogous

#7B6EA6 #976EA6 #A66E99

triadic

#976EA6 #A6976E #6EA697

tetradic

#976EA6 #A67B6E #7DA66E #6E99A6

square

#976EA6 #A67B6E #7DA66E #6E99A6

split-complementary

#976EA6 #99A66E #6EA67B

monochromatic

#553A5F #775285 #976EA6 #B294BD #CDBAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#976EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#976EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976EA6

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976EA6	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)

#667AA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707EA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 110, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.095 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b698c0',
    500: '#976ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976ea6;
$custom-light: #b698c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.929,
    "s": 23.932,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60005,
    "c": 0.09494,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976EA6

secondary

#B2C4AC

accent

#C0677F

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F7

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110D12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #976EA6

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

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