#972BCA#972BCA

#972BCA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.232 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972BCA
RGB	rgb(151, 43, 202)
HSL	hsl(281, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(281, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 78.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.11, 66.80, -61.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.11, 90.46, 317.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.11% 0.1542 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(53.11% 0.232 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2850, 12.5720, 57.0130)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972BCA #5ECA2B

analogous

#482BCA #972BCA #CA2BAD

triadic

#972BCA #CA972B #2BCA97

tetradic

#972BCA #CA482B #5ECA2B #2BADCA

square

#972BCA #CA482B #5ECA2B #2BADCA

split-complementary

#972BCA #ADCA2B #2BCA48

monochromatic

#4C1665 #712098 #972BCA #B157DB #C889E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#972BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#972BCA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972BCA

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972BCA	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91527B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 43, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.232 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb71db',
    500: '#972bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972bca;
$custom-light: #bb71db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.755,
    "s": 64.898,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53114,
    "c": 0.23165,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972BCA

secondary

#9AD081

accent

#E84076

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFB

border

#D1C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #972BCA

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

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