#978FBC#978FBC

#978FBC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.066 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978FBC
RGB	rgb(151, 143, 188)
HSL	hsl(251, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(251, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 23.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, 12.42, -22.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 25.55, 299.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% 0.0256 -0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.066 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6600, 29.8548, 51.6618)
Luminance	0.2985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978FBC #B4BC8F

analogous

#8F9DBC #978FBC #AE8FBC

triadic

#978FBC #BC978F #8FBC97

tetradic

#978FBC #BC8F9D #B4BC8F #8FBCAE

square

#978FBC #BC8F9D #B4BC8F #8FBCAE

split-complementary

#978FBC #BCAE8F #9DBC8F

monochromatic

#574E83 #7369A5 #978FBC #BBB5D3 #DEDCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#978FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#978FBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978FBC

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978FBC	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8595BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90969E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 143, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.066 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6afd0',
    500: '#978fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978fbc;
$custom-light: #b6afd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.667,
    "s": 25.14,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67307,
    "c": 0.0663,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978FBC

secondary

#D8DBCC

accent

#A44292

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #978FBC

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

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