#978DBA#978DBA

#978DBA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.067 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978DBA
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 186)
HSL	hsl(253, 25%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(253, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 24.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, 13.11, -22.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 25.69, 300.67°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% 0.0279 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.067 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1483, 29.1740, 50.4350)
Luminance	0.2917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978DBA #B0BA8D

analogous

#8D9ABA #978DBA #AE8DBA

triadic

#978DBA #BA978D #8DBA97

tetradic

#978DBA #BA8D9A #B0BA8D #8DBAAE

square

#978DBA #BA8D9A #B0BA8D #8DBAAE

split-complementary

#978DBA #BAAE8D #9ABA8D

monochromatic

#584D7F #7467A3 #978DBA #BAB3D1 #DDD9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#978DBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#978DBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978DBA

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978DBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978DBA	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8393BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8492B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90949D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978dba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.067 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6aece',
    500: '#978dba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978dba;
$custom-light: #b6aece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978dba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 24.59,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66823,
    "c": 0.06665,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978DBA

secondary

#D6D9CA

accent

#A3428E

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #978DBA

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

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