#976FA9#976FA9

#976FA9 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.097 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#976FA9
RGB	rgb(151, 111, 169)
HSL	hsl(281, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(281, 34%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 34.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.74, 26.62, -24.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.74, 36.48, 316.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.32% 0.0684 -0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(60.32% 0.097 315)
XYZ	xyz(25.6073, 20.8133, 40.1968)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#976FA9 #81A96F

analogous

#7A6FA9 #976FA9 #A96F9E

triadic

#976FA9 #A9976F #6FA997

tetradic

#976FA9 #A97A6F #81A96F #6F9EA9

square

#976FA9 #A97A6F #81A96F #6F9EA9

split-complementary

#976FA9 #9EA96F #6FA97A

monochromatic

#563B63 #785289 #976FA9 #B395C0 #CEBCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#976FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#976FA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #976FA9

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##976FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##976FA9	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)

#667BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7FA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #976fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 111, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.097 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b699c2',
    500: '#976fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #976fa9;
$custom-light: #b699c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#976fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.379,
    "s": 25.217,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60321,
    "c": 0.09674,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.20813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#976FA9

secondary

#B5C6AE

accent

#C26683

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F7

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110E12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #976FA9

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

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