#972BA7#972BA7

#972BA7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.202 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972BA7
RGB	rgb(151, 43, 167)
HSL	hsl(292, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(292, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 74.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.75, 60.06, -44.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.75, 74.58, 323.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.1592 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.202 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.6007, 11.0983, 37.6088)
Luminance	0.1110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972BA7 #3BA72B

analogous

#592BA7 #972BA7 #A72B79

triadic

#972BA7 #A7972B #2BA797

tetradic

#972BA7 #A7592B #3BA72B #2B79A7

square

#972BA7 #A7592B #3BA72B #2B79A7

split-complementary

#972BA7 #79A72B #2BA759

monochromatic

#3F1246 #6B1E76 #972BA7 #BC41CE #CD72DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#972BA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#972BA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972BA7

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972BA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972BA7	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D62A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972ba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 43, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.202 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b970c2',
    500: '#972ba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972ba7;
$custom-light: #b970c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972ba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.258,
    "s": 59.048,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50693,
    "c": 0.20152,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972BA7

secondary

#77C26C

accent

#E2465A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #972BA7

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

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