#97839B#97839B

#97839B is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.042 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97839B
RGB	rgb(151, 131, 155)
HSL	hsl(290, 11%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(290, 15%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 15.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, 12.12, -9.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 15.71, 320.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% 0.0326 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.042 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7943, 25.1788, 34.4525)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97839B #879B83

analogous

#8B839B #97839B #9B8393

triadic

#97839B #9B9783 #839B97

tetradic

#97839B #9B8B83 #879B83 #83939B

square

#97839B #9B8B83 #879B83 #83939B

split-complementary

#97839B #939B83 #839B8B

monochromatic

#58495B #78647C #97839B #B3A5B6 #D0C7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#97839B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#97839B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #97839B

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97839B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97839B	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81889C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97839b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 131, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.042 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5a7b8',
    500: '#97839b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97839b;
$custom-light: #b5a7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97839b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 10.714,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6361,
    "c": 0.04222,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97839B

secondary

#BAC2B8

accent

#B4747F

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #97839B

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