#978ADA#978ADA

#978ADA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.117 H 290.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978ADA
RGB	rgb(151, 138, 218)
HSL	hsl(250, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(250, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 36.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.50, 22.64, -39.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.50, 45.27, 300.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% 0.0407 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.117 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5026, 29.8175, 70.2536)
Luminance	0.2982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978ADA #CDDA8A

analogous

#8AA5DA #978ADA #BF8ADA

triadic

#978ADA #DA978A #8ADA97

tetradic

#978ADA #DA8AA5 #CDDA8A #8ADABF

square

#978ADA #DA8AA5 #CDDA8A #8ADABF

split-complementary

#978ADA #DABF8A #A5DA8A

monochromatic

#4C38B1 #6E5CCB #978ADA #C0B8E9 #EAE7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#978ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#978ADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978ADA

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978ADA	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7396DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7393D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8798A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 138, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.117 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ace6',
    500: '#978ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ada;
$custom-light: #b7ace6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.75,
    "s": 51.948,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6769,
    "c": 0.11677,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978ADA

secondary

#E8EBD5

accent

#BF26A6

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978ADA

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

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