#977FA2#977FA2

#977FA2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.058 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#977FA2
RGB	rgb(151, 127, 162)
HSL	hsl(281, 16%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(281, 22%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 21.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, 15.87, -15.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 21.99, 316.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.0414 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.058 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8724, 24.3670, 37.4631)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#977FA2 #8AA27F

analogous

#867FA2 #977FA2 #A27F9C

triadic

#977FA2 #A2977F #7FA297

tetradic

#977FA2 #A2867F #8AA27F #7F9CA2

square

#977FA2 #A2867F #8AA27F #7F9CA2

split-complementary

#977FA2 #9CA27F #7FA286

monochromatic

#584660 #796084 #977FA2 #B4A2BC #D1C6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#977FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#977FA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #977FA2

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##977FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##977FA2	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B86A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F88A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97838B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #977fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 127, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.058 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a4bd',
    500: '#977fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #977fa2;
$custom-light: #b6a4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#977fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.143,
    "s": 15.837,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63073,
    "c": 0.05838,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#977FA2

secondary

#BCC6B7

accent

#B96F86

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F12

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #977FA2

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

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