#978CC2#978CC2

#978CC2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.080 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978CC2
RGB	rgb(151, 140, 194)
HSL	hsl(252, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(252, 28%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 27.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.98, 15.56, -26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.98, 30.76, 300.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% 0.0318 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.08 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8759, 29.2302, 54.9911)
Luminance	0.2923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978CC2 #B7C28C

analogous

#8C9CC2 #978CC2 #B28CC2

triadic

#978CC2 #C2978C #8CC297

tetradic

#978CC2 #C28C9C #B7C28C #8CC2B2

square

#978CC2 #C28C9C #B7C28C #8CC2B2

split-complementary

#978CC2 #C2B28C #9CC28C

monochromatic

#57498A #7364AD #978CC2 #BBB4D7 #DFDCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#978CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#978CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978CC2

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978CC2	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F94C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8092C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E959F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.080 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6add4',
    500: '#978cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978cc2;
$custom-light: #b6add4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.222,
    "s": 30.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66962,
    "c": 0.07971,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978CC2

secondary

#DADECC

accent

#A93C93

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FA

border

#D0CED3

text

#111014

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #978CC2

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

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