#976EA8#976EA8

#976EA8 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.097 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976EA8
RGB	rgb(151, 110, 168)
HSL	hsl(282, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(282, 35%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 34.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, 26.98, -24.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 36.65, 317.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.0697 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.097 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4052, 20.5589, 39.6681)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976EA8 #7FA86E

analogous

#7A6EA8 #976EA8 #A86E9C

triadic

#976EA8 #A8976E #6EA897

tetradic

#976EA8 #A87A6E #7FA86E #6E9CA8

square

#976EA8 #A87A6E #7FA86E #6E9CA8

split-complementary

#976EA8 #9CA86E #6EA87A

monochromatic

#563A61 #785188 #976EA8 #B294BF #CEBBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#976EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#976EA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976EA8

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976EA8	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)

#657BAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 110, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.097 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b698c2',
    500: '#976ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976ea8;
$custom-light: #b698c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.414,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60094,
    "c": 0.09735,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976EA8

secondary

#B4C5AD

accent

#C16681

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F7

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110D12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #976EA8

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

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