#971E8B#971E8B

#971E8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.193 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#971E8B
RGB	rgb(151, 30, 139)
HSL	hsl(306, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(306, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 7.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.69, 59.40, -32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.69, 67.51, 331.62°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% 0.1713 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.193 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.8871, 9.3735, 25.2883)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#971E8B #1E972A

analogous

#661E97 #971E8B #971E4F

triadic

#971E8B #8B971E #1E8B97

tetradic

#971E8B #97661E #1E972A #1E4F97

square

#971E8B #97661E #1E972A #1E4F97

split-complementary

#971E8B #4F971E #1E9766

monochromatic

#310A2D #64145C #971E8B #CA28BA #DD53CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#971E8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#971E8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #971E8B

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##971E8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##971E8B	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#164B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E2D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #971e8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 30, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.193 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b96aad',
    500: '#971e8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #971e8b;
$custom-light: #b96aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#971e8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.95,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4799,
    "c": 0.19267,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#971E8B

secondary

#51C05C

accent

#EA4F3E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F7ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#120710

muted

#817A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #971E8B

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