#978ECE#978ECE

#978ECE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.094 H 290.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978ECE
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 206)
HSL	hsl(248, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(248, 31%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 31.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, 17.32, -31.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 36.16, 298.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% 0.0322 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.094 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5733, 30.3810, 62.4758)
Luminance	0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978ECE #C5CE8E

analogous

#8EA5CE #978ECE #B78ECE

triadic

#978ECE #CE978E #8ECE97

tetradic

#978ECE #CE8EA5 #C5CE8E #8ECEB7

square

#978ECE #CE8EA5 #C5CE8E #8ECEB7

split-complementary

#978ECE #CEB78E #A5CE8E

monochromatic

#51449D #7063BB #978ECE #BEB9E1 #E6E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#978ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#978ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #978ECE

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978ECE	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)

#7D97D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D94CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B99A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.094 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7afdd',
    500: '#978ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978ece;
$custom-light: #b7afdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.438,
    "s": 39.506,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67891,
    "c": 0.09368,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978ECE

secondary

#E3E6D2

accent

#B233A1

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #978ECE

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

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