#976EAE#976EAE

#976EAE is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.105 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976EAE
RGB	rgb(151, 110, 174)
HSL	hsl(278, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 36.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.72, 28.29, -27.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.72, 39.73, 315.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.37% 0.0712 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(60.37% 0.105 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9771, 20.7876, 42.6801)
Luminance	0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976EAE #85AE6E

analogous

#776EAE #976EAE #AE6EA5

triadic

#976EAE #AE976E #6EAE97

tetradic

#976EAE #AE776E #85AE6E #6EA5AE

square

#976EAE #AE776E #85AE6E #6EA5AE

split-complementary

#976EAE #A5AE6E #6EAE77

monochromatic

#573A68 #78508F #976EAE #B395C4 #CFBDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#976EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#976EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976EAE

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976EAE	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 110, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.105 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b698c6',
    500: '#976eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976eae;
$custom-light: #b698c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.438,
    "s": 28.319,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60369,
    "c": 0.1047,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976EAE

secondary

#B8C9AF

accent

#C56386

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110D13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #976EAE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →