#978EBA#978EBA

#978EBA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.065 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978EBA
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 186)
HSL	hsl(252, 24%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(252, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 23.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 12.53, -21.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 25.06, 300.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% 0.0264 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.065 294)
XYZ	xyz(31.2965, 29.4702, 50.4844)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978EBA #B1BA8E

analogous

#8E9BBA #978EBA #AD8EBA

triadic

#978EBA #BA978E #8EBA97

tetradic

#978EBA #BA8E9B #B1BA8E #8EBAAD

square

#978EBA #BA8E9B #B1BA8E #8EBAAD

split-complementary

#978EBA #BAAD8E #9BBA8E

monochromatic

#584E80 #7468A3 #978EBA #BAB4D1 #DDDAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#978EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#978EBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978EBA

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978EBA	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90959D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.065 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6afce',
    500: '#978eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978eba;
$custom-light: #b6afce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.273,
    "s": 24.176,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67023,
    "c": 0.06503,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.2947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978EBA

secondary

#D6DACA

accent

#A3438F

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #978EBA

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

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