#972BB6#972BB6

#972BB6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.214 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972BB6
RGB	rgb(151, 43, 182)
HSL	hsl(287, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(287, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 76.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.71, 62.87, -51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.71, 81.31, 320.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51.69% 0.1576 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(51.69% 0.214 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0686, 11.6854, 45.3399)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972BB6 #4AB62B

analogous

#522BB6 #972BB6 #B62B90

triadic

#972BB6 #B6972B #2BB697

tetradic

#972BB6 #B6522B #4AB62B #2B90B6

square

#972BB6 #B6522B #4AB62B #2B90B6

split-complementary

#972BB6 #90B62B #2BB652

monochromatic

#451453 #6E1F84 #972BB6 #B54AD4 #CA7BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#972BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#972BB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972BB6

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972BB6	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E63B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96496F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 43, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.214 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba70cd',
    500: '#972bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972bb6;
$custom-light: #ba70cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.619,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51687,
    "c": 0.21429,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972BB6

secondary

#87C875

accent

#E54367

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972BB6

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

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