#972BB5#972BB5

#972BB5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.213 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972BB5
RGB	rgb(151, 43, 181)
HSL	hsl(287, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(287, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 76.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.65, 62.68, -51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.65, 80.86, 320.82°)
OKLab	oklab(51.62% 0.1578 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(51.62% 0.213 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9657, 11.6442, 44.7976)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972BB5 #49B52B

analogous

#522BB5 #972BB5 #B52B8E

triadic

#972BB5 #B5972B #2BB597

tetradic

#972BB5 #B5522B #49B52B #2B8EB5

square

#972BB5 #B5522B #49B52B #2B8EB5

split-complementary

#972BB5 #8EB52B #2BB552

monochromatic

#441452 #6E1F84 #972BB5 #B649D4 #CA7BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#972BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#972BB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972BB5

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972BB5	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3063B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96496F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 43, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.213 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba70cc',
    500: '#972bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972bb5;
$custom-light: #ba70cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.957,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51619,
    "c": 0.21343,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972BB5

secondary

#86C874

accent

#E54366

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972BB5

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

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