#976EB4#976EB4

#976EB4 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.112 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976EB4
RGB	rgb(151, 110, 180)
HSL	hsl(275, 32%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(275, 39%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 38.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 29.63, -30.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 42.85, 313.74°)
OKLab	oklab(60.65% 0.0725 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(60.65% 0.112 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5752, 21.0268, 45.8298)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976EB4 #8BB46E

analogous

#746EB4 #976EB4 #B46EAE

triadic

#976EB4 #B4976E #6EB497

tetradic

#976EB4 #B4746E #8BB46E #6EAEB4

square

#976EB4 #B4746E #8BB46E #6EAEB4

split-complementary

#976EB4 #AEB46E #6EB474

monochromatic

#58396E #794E97 #976EB4 #B496C9 #D1BFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#976EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#976EB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976EB4

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976EB4	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 110, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.112 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b798ca',
    500: '#976eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976eb4;
$custom-light: #b798ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.143,
    "s": 31.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60654,
    "c": 0.11218,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976EB4

secondary

#BCCDB1

accent

#C8608B

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110D13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #976EB4

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

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