#972AA2#972AA2

#972AA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.198 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972AA2
RGB	rgb(151, 42, 162)
HSL	hsl(295, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(295, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 74.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.32, 59.51, -41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.32, 72.78, 324.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.29% 0.1604 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(50.29% 0.198 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1115, 10.8451, 35.2094)
Luminance	0.1084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972AA2 #35A22A

analogous

#5B2AA2 #972AA2 #A22A71

triadic

#972AA2 #A2972A #2AA297

tetradic

#972AA2 #A25B2A #35A22A #2A71A2

square

#972AA2 #A25B2A #35A22A #2A71A2

split-complementary

#972AA2 #71A22A #2AA25B

monochromatic

#3C1141 #6A1D71 #972AA2 #BF3DCD #CF6DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#972AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#972AA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972AA2

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972AA2	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40619F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4064

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 42, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.198 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b96fbe',
    500: '#972aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972aa2;
$custom-light: #b96fbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50291,
    "c": 0.19844,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972AA2

secondary

#70C068

accent

#E24654

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F7EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #972AA2

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

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