#978BBF#978BBF

#978BBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.077 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978BBF
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 191)
HSL	hsl(254, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(254, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, 15.42, -25.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 29.74, 301.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.0323 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.077 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3970, 28.8059, 53.1861)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978BBF #B3BF8B

analogous

#8B99BF #978BBF #B18BBF

triadic

#978BBF #BF978B #8BBF97

tetradic

#978BBF #BF8B99 #B3BF8B #8BBFB1

square

#978BBF #BF8B99 #B3BF8B #8BBFB1

split-complementary

#978BBF #BFB18B #99BF8B

monochromatic

#584A86 #7464A9 #978BBF #BAB2D5 #DEDAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#978BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#978BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978BBF

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978BBF	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F93C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F939D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.077 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6acd2',
    500: '#978bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978bbf;
$custom-light: #b6acd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66635,
    "c": 0.07705,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978BBF

secondary

#D8DCCA

accent

#A83E8F

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #978BBF

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

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