#978BB7#978BB7

#978BB7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.066 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978BB7
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 183)
HSL	hsl(256, 23%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(256, 24%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 24%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.30, 13.56, -21.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.30, 25.31, 302.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% 0.0299 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.066 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5405, 28.4633, 48.6755)
Luminance	0.2846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978BB7 #ABB78B

analogous

#8B95B7 #978BB7 #AD8BB7

triadic

#978BB7 #B7978B #8BB797

tetradic

#978BB7 #B78B95 #ABB78B #8BB7AD

square

#978BB7 #B78B95 #ABB78B #8BB7AD

split-complementary

#978BB7 #B7AD8B #95B78B

monochromatic

#594C7B #7565A0 #978BB7 #B9B1CE #DBD7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#978BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#978BB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978BB7

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978BB7	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8292B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8391B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91929A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.066 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6accc',
    500: '#978bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978bb7;
$custom-light: #b6accc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 23.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66299,
    "c": 0.06566,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978BB7

secondary

#D2D7C7

accent

#A24488

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #978BB7

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

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