#976EB5#976EB5

#976EB5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.113 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976EB5
RGB	rgb(151, 110, 181)
HSL	hsl(275, 32%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(275, 39%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 39.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.02, 29.85, -31.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.02, 43.37, 313.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.0727 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.113 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6774, 21.0677, 46.3682)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976EB5 #8CB56E

analogous

#746EB5 #976EB5 #B56EB0

triadic

#976EB5 #B5976E #6EB597

tetradic

#976EB5 #B5746E #8CB56E #6EB0B5

square

#976EB5 #B5746E #8CB56E #6EB0B5

split-complementary

#976EB5 #B0B56E #6EB574

monochromatic

#593970 #794E98 #976EB5 #B497CA #D1BFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#976EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#976EB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976EB5

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976EB5	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)

#607DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697FB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 110, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.113 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b798cb',
    500: '#976eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976eb5;
$custom-light: #b798cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.648,
    "s": 32.42,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60703,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976EB5

secondary

#BDCEB1

accent

#C95F8C

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110D13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #976EB5

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

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