#972CD0#972CD0

#972CD0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.236 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972CD0
RGB	rgb(151, 44, 208)
HSL	hsl(279, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(279, 79%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 78.8%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.67, 67.69, -63.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.67, 92.87, 316.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.64% 0.1521 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(53.64% 0.236 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0461, 12.9353, 60.8396)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972CD0 #65D02C

analogous

#452CD0 #972CD0 #D02CB7

triadic

#972CD0 #D0972C #2CD097

tetradic

#972CD0 #D0452C #65D02C #2CB7D0

square

#972CD0 #D0452C #65D02C #2CB7D0

split-complementary

#972CD0 #B7D02C #2CD045

monochromatic

#4E176B #72219D #972CD0 #B05DDD #C98FE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#972CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#972CD0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972CD0

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972CD0	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F567F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 44, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.236 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb72df',
    500: '#972cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972cd0;
$custom-light: #bb72df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.146,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53641,
    "c": 0.23601,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972CD0

secondary

#A0D286

accent

#E8407A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFB

border

#D1C8D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #972CD0

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

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