#976EB3#976EB3

#976EB3 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.111 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976EB3
RGB	rgb(151, 110, 179)
HSL	hsl(276, 31%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(276, 39%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 38.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.93, 29.40, -30.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.93, 42.33, 314.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.0723 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.111 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.4737, 20.9862, 45.2952)
Luminance	0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976EB3 #8AB36E

analogous

#756EB3 #976EB3 #B36EAD

triadic

#976EB3 #B3976E #6EB397

tetradic

#976EB3 #B3756E #8AB36E #6EADB3

square

#976EB3 #B3756E #8AB36E #6EADB3

split-complementary

#976EB3 #ADB36E #6EB375

monochromatic

#58396D #794E95 #976EB3 #B496C8 #D1BEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#976EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#976EB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976EB3

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976EB3	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#617CB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 110, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.111 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b698ca',
    500: '#976eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976eb3;
$custom-light: #b698ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.652,
    "s": 31.222,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60606,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976EB3

secondary

#BCCDB0

accent

#C7608A

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110D13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #976EB3

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

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