#978699#978699

#978699 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.034 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978699
RGB	rgb(151, 134, 153)
HSL	hsl(294, 9%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(294, 12%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 12.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, 9.99, -7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 12.66, 322.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% 0.0272 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.034 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.0365, 25.9297, 33.7115)
Luminance	0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978699 #889986

analogous

#8E8699 #978699 #998692

triadic

#978699 #999786 #869997

tetradic

#978699 #998E86 #889986 #869299

square

#978699 #998E86 #889986 #869299

split-complementary

#978699 #929986 #86998E

monochromatic

#584B59 #78677B #978699 #B4A7B5 #D0C8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#978699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#978699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978699

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978699	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858A9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888C98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 134, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.034 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5a9b7',
    500: '#978699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978699;
$custom-light: #b5a9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.684,
    "s": 8.52,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64148,
    "c": 0.03418,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978699

secondary

#BAC1B9

accent

#B2767D

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #978699

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

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