#978296#978296

#978296 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.038 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978296
RGB	rgb(151, 130, 150)
HSL	hsl(303, 9%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 14%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 0.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.83, 11.70, -7.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.83, 14.03, 326.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% 0.0324 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.038 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2495, 24.7470, 32.2421)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978296 #829783

analogous

#8D8297 #978296 #97828B

triadic

#978296 #969782 #829697

tetradic

#978296 #978D82 #829783 #828B97

square

#978296 #978D82 #829783 #828B97

split-complementary

#978296 #8B9782 #82978D

monochromatic

#574856 #786477 #978296 #B3A3B2 #CFC5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#978296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#978296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978296

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978296	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 130, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.038 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5a6b4',
    500: '#978296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978296;
$custom-light: #b5a6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 9.17,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6323,
    "c": 0.03839,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978296

secondary

#B6BFB6

accent

#B27976

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #978296

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