#972BAF#972BAF

#972BAF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.208 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972BAF
RGB	rgb(151, 43, 175)
HSL	hsl(289, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(289, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 75.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.25, 61.54, -48.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.25, 78.15, 321.95°)
OKLab	oklab(51.22% 0.1585 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(51.22% 0.208 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3632, 11.4033, 41.6249)
Luminance	0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972BAF #43AF2B

analogous

#552BAF #972BAF #AF2B85

triadic

#972BAF #AF972B #2BAF97

tetradic

#972BAF #AF552B #43AF2B #2B85AF

square

#972BAF #AF552B #43AF2B #2B85AF

split-complementary

#972BAF #85AF2B #2BAF55

monochromatic

#42134D #6D1F7E #972BAF #B846D1 #CB77DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#972BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#972BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972BAF

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972BAF	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3662AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97466B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 43, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.208 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba70c7',
    500: '#972baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972baf;
$custom-light: #ba70c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 60.55,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51215,
    "c": 0.2083,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972BAF

secondary

#80C570

accent

#E44461

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972BAF

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

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