#972BD0#972BD0
#972BD0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.237 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972BD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 43, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 66%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 79%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.4%, 79.3%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.55, 68.01, -63.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.55, 93.23, 316.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.56% 0.1529 -0.181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.56% 0.237 310.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0093, 12.8617, 60.8274) |
| Luminance | 0.1286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.24
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.30
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 3.47
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.48
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.62
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972BD0 #64D02B
analogous
#452BD0 #972BD0 #D02BB7
triadic
#972BD0 #D0972B #2BD097
tetradic
#972BD0 #D0452B #64D02B #2BB7D0
square
#972BD0 #D0452B #64D02B #2BB7D0
split-complementary
#972BD0 #B7D02B #2BD045
monochromatic
#4D166B #72219D #972BD0 #B05BDD #C98EE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.88
#972BD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#972BD0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972BD0
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972BD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972BD0 | 1.00 | 5.88 | 3.57 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0066CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F557E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972bd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 43, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.237 310.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb72df',
500: '#972bd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972bd0; $custom-light: #bb72df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972bd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 43,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.273,
"s": 65.737,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53563,
"c": 0.2369,
"h": 310.2
},
"luminance": 0.12861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972BD0
secondary
#A0D285
accent
#E93F7A
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EDFB
border
#D1C8D4
text
#130915
muted
#827B83