#972AC3#972AC3

#972AC3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.226 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972AC3
RGB	rgb(151, 42, 195)
HSL	hsl(283, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(283, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 78.5%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.49, 65.73, -57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.49, 87.62, 318.61°)
OKLab	oklab(52.52% 0.1564 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(52.52% 0.226 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4391, 12.1761, 52.7347)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972AC3 #56C32A

analogous

#4B2AC3 #972AC3 #C32AA3

triadic

#972AC3 #C3972A #2AC397

tetradic

#972AC3 #C34B2A #56C32A #2AA3C3

square

#972AC3 #C34B2A #56C32A #2AA3C3

split-complementary

#972AC3 #A3C32A #2AC34B

monochromatic

#49145E #701F91 #972AC3 #B251D9 #C883E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#972AC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#972AC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972AC3

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972AC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972AC3	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1864C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#924F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 42, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.226 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba71d6',
    500: '#972ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972ac3;
$custom-light: #ba71d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.745,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52523,
    "c": 0.22648,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972AC3

secondary

#93CD7B

accent

#E84070

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFA

border

#D1C8D3

text

#120814

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #972AC3

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

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