#976EB9#976EB9

#976EB9 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.118 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976EB9
RGB	rgb(151, 110, 185)
HSL	hsl(273, 35%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 40.5%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.20, 30.77, -33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.20, 45.47, 312.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.0736 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.118 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0937, 21.2343, 48.5608)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976EB9 #90B96E

analogous

#716EB9 #976EB9 #B96EB6

triadic

#976EB9 #B9976E #6EB997

tetradic

#976EB9 #B9716E #90B96E #6EB6B9

square

#976EB9 #B9716E #90B96E #6EB6B9

split-complementary

#976EB9 #B6B96E #6EB971

monochromatic

#593874 #794C9E #976EB9 #B597CD #D2C1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#976EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#976EB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976EB9

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976EB9	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E7DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6880B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93798B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 110, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.118 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b798ce',
    500: '#976eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976eb9;
$custom-light: #b798ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.8,
    "s": 34.884,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60899,
    "c": 0.11847,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976EB9

secondary

#C0D0B2

accent

#CB5D8F

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #976EB9

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

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