#972CB2#972CB2

#972CB2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.210 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972CB2
RGB	rgb(151, 44, 178)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(288, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 75.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 61.76, -49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 79.11, 321.32°)
OKLab	oklab(51.5% 0.1573 -0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(51.5% 0.21 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.6980, 11.5960, 43.2062)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972CB2 #47B22C

analogous

#542CB2 #972CB2 #B22C8A

triadic

#972CB2 #B2972C #2CB297

tetradic

#972CB2 #B2542C #47B22C #2C8AB2

square

#972CB2 #B2542C #47B22C #2C8AB2

split-complementary

#972CB2 #8AB22C #2CB254

monochromatic

#441450 #6D2081 #972CB2 #B649D2 #CA7ADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#972CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#972CB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972CB2

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972CB2	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3463AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96486D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 44, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.210 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba71ca',
    500: '#972cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972cb2;
$custom-light: #ba71ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.91,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.515,
    "c": 0.20982,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972CB2

secondary

#84C673

accent

#E44464

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972CB2

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

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