#978EBF#978EBF

#978EBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.072 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978EBF
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 191)
HSL	hsl(251, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(251, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 25.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, 13.70, -24.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 27.84, 299.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.23% 0.028 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(67.23% 0.072 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8373, 29.6866, 53.3329)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978EBF #B6BF8E

analogous

#8E9DBF #978EBF #AF8EBF

triadic

#978EBF #BF978E #8EBF97

tetradic

#978EBF #BF8E9D #B6BF8E #8EBFAF

square

#978EBF #BF8E9D #B6BF8E #8EBFAF

split-complementary

#978EBF #BFAF8E #9DBF8E

monochromatic

#574C86 #7367A9 #978EBF #BBB5D5 #DFDCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#978EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#978EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978EBF

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978EBF	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8393BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F969F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.072 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6afd2',
    500: '#978ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ebf;
$custom-light: #b6afd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.02,
    "s": 27.684,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67231,
    "c": 0.07221,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978EBF

secondary

#DADDCC

accent

#A63F93

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #978EBF

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

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