#978BC1#978BC1

#978BC1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.080 H 294.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978BC1
RGB	rgb(151, 139, 193)
HSL	hsl(253, 30%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(253, 28%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 28%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.69, 15.89, -26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.69, 30.84, 301.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% 0.0329 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.08 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6186, 28.8945, 54.3531)
Luminance	0.2889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978BC1 #B5C18B

analogous

#8B9AC1 #978BC1 #B28BC1

triadic

#978BC1 #C1978B #8BC197

tetradic

#978BC1 #C18B9A #B5C18B #8BC1B2

square

#978BC1 #C18B9A #B5C18B #8BC1B2

split-complementary

#978BC1 #C1B28B #9AC18B

monochromatic

#574989 #7363AC #978BC1 #BBB3D6 #DFDBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#978BC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#978BC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978BC1

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978BC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978BC1	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E93C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8092C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F949E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978bc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 139, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.080 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6acd4',
    500: '#978bc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978bc1;
$custom-light: #b6acd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978bc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 30.337,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66721,
    "c": 0.07989,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978BC1

secondary

#D9DDCB

accent

#A93C91

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FA

border

#D0CED3

text

#111014

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #978BC1

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

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