#972CB6#972CB6

#972CB6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.213 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972CB6
RGB	rgb(151, 44, 182)
HSL	hsl(287, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(287, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 75.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.83, 62.53, -51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.83, 80.93, 320.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.77% 0.1568 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(51.77% 0.213 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1054, 11.7590, 45.3522)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972CB6 #4BB62C

analogous

#522CB6 #972CB6 #B62C90

triadic

#972CB6 #B6972C #2CB697

tetradic

#972CB6 #B6522C #4BB62C #2C90B6

square

#972CB6 #B6522C #4BB62C #2C90B6

split-complementary

#972CB6 #90B62C #2CB652

monochromatic

#451453 #6E2085 #972CB6 #B54CD4 #C97DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#972CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#972CB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972CB6

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972CB6	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F63B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 44, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.213 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba71cd',
    500: '#972cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972cb6;
$custom-light: #ba71cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.522,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51771,
    "c": 0.21326,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972CB6

secondary

#88C876

accent

#E44468

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972CB6

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

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