#972CBC#972CBC

#972CBC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.218 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972CBC
RGB	rgb(151, 44, 188)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(285, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 76.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.24, 63.69, -54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.24, 83.67, 319.57°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% 0.1559 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.218 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7388, 12.0124, 48.6880)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972CBC #51BC2C

analogous

#4F2CBC #972CBC #BC2C99

triadic

#972CBC #BC972C #2CBC97

tetradic

#972CBC #BC4F2C #51BC2C #2C99BC

square

#972CBC #BC4F2C #51BC2C #2C99BC

split-complementary

#972CBC #99BC2C #2CBC4F

monochromatic

#471559 #6F208A #972CBC #B34FD6 #C981E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#972CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#972CBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972CBC

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972CBC	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2764B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#944D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 44, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.218 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba71d1',
    500: '#972cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972cbc;
$custom-light: #ba71d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.583,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52186,
    "c": 0.21848,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972CBC

secondary

#8ECA79

accent

#E5436C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972CBC

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

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