#978CDA#978CDA

#978CDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.114 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978CDA
RGB	rgb(151, 140, 218)
HSL	hsl(248, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(248, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 35.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, 21.49, -38.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 44.03, 299.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% 0.0379 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.114 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.7922, 30.3967, 70.3501)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978CDA #CFDA8C

analogous

#8CA8DA #978CDA #BE8CDA

triadic

#978CDA #DA978C #8CDA97

tetradic

#978CDA #DA8CA8 #CFDA8C #8CDABE

square

#978CDA #DA8CA8 #CFDA8C #8CDABE

split-complementary

#978CDA #DABE8C #A8DA8C

monochromatic

#4A39B2 #6D5ECB #978CDA #C1BAE9 #EAE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#978CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#978CDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978CDA

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978CDA	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7697DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7694D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#879AA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.114 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ade6',
    500: '#978cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978cda;
$custom-light: #b7ade6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.462,
    "s": 51.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68071,
    "c": 0.11372,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978CDA

secondary

#E9ECD6

accent

#BF27A9

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #978CDA

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

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