#978CEB#978CEB

#978CEB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.137 H 287.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978CEB
RGB	rgb(151, 140, 235)
HSL	hsl(247, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(247, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 40.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, 25.91, -46.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 53.34, 299.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% 0.0414 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.137 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1319, 31.3326, 82.6725)
Luminance	0.3133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978CEB #E0EB8C

analogous

#8CB0EB #978CEB #C68CEB

triadic

#978CEB #EB978C #8CEB97

tetradic

#978CEB #EB8CB0 #E0EB8C #8CEBC6

square

#978CEB #EB8CB0 #E0EB8C #8CEBC6

split-complementary

#978CEB #EBC68C #B0EB8C

monochromatic

#3A25D7 #6858E2 #978CEB #C6C0F4 #E7E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#978CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#978CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978CEB

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978CEB	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D9AEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C95E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#819EB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 140, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.137 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8adf2',
    500: '#978ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ceb;
$custom-light: #b8adf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.947,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68935,
    "c": 0.13735,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978CEB

secondary

#EFF2D9

accent

#D213BC

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #978CEB

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

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