#978FAC#978FAC

#978FAC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.043 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978FAC
RGB	rgb(151, 143, 172)
HSL	hsl(257, 15%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 16.9%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, 8.82, -14.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 16.66, 301.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% 0.0202 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.043 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0299, 29.2027, 43.0764)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978FAC #A4AC8F

analogous

#8F96AC #978FAC #A68FAC

triadic

#978FAC #AC978F #8FAC97

tetradic

#978FAC #AC8F96 #A4AC8F #8FACA6

square

#978FAC #AC8F96 #A4AC8F #8FACA6

split-complementary

#978FAC #ACA68F #96AC8F

monochromatic

#5A526F #766C92 #978FAC #B8B2C6 #D8D5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#978FAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#978FAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978FAC

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978FAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978FAC	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8993AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A93AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978fac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 143, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.043 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5afc4',
    500: '#978fac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978fac;
$custom-light: #b5afc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978fac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.552,
    "s": 14.872,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66678,
    "c": 0.04328,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978FAC

secondary

#CED1C6

accent

#994C84

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #978FAC

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

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