#972ABA#972ABA

#972ABA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.219 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972ABA
RGB	rgb(151, 42, 186)
HSL	hsl(285, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(285, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 77.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.87, 63.97, -53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.87, 83.51, 320.00°)
OKLab	oklab(51.88% 0.1579 -0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(51.88% 0.219 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4520, 11.7813, 47.5362)
Luminance	0.1178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972ABA #4DBA2A

analogous

#4F2ABA #972ABA #BA2A95

triadic

#972ABA #BA972A #2ABA97

tetradic

#972ABA #BA4F2A #4DBA2A #2A95BA

square

#972ABA #BA4F2A #4DBA2A #2A95BA

split-complementary

#972ABA #95BA2A #2ABA4F

monochromatic

#461356 #6E1F88 #972ABA #B44BD6 #C97DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#972ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#972ABA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972ABA

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972ABA	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2863B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#954B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 42, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.219 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba70cf',
    500: '#972aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972aba;
$custom-light: #ba70cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.417,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51882,
    "c": 0.21872,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972ABA

secondary

#8ACA76

accent

#E6426A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972ABA

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

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