#972CD4#972CD4

#972CD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.240 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972CD4
RGB	rgb(151, 44, 212)
HSL	hsl(278, 66%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(278, 79%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 79.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.97, 68.51, -65.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.97, 94.71, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% 0.1512 -0.1858)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.24 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5444, 13.1346, 63.4642)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972CD4 #69D42C

analogous

#432CD4 #972CD4 #D42CBD

triadic

#972CD4 #D4972C #2CD497

tetradic

#972CD4 #D4432C #69D42C #2CBDD4

square

#972CD4 #D4432C #69D42C #2CBDD4

split-complementary

#972CD4 #BDD42C #2CD443

monochromatic

#4F176F #7321A2 #972CD4 #B05FDE #C992E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#972CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#972CD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972CD4

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972CD4	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 44, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.240 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb72e2',
    500: '#972cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972cd4;
$custom-light: #bb72e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.214,
    "s": 66.142,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53945,
    "c": 0.23954,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972CD4

secondary

#A4D388

accent

#E93F7D

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EDFC

border

#D1C8D5

text

#130915

muted

#827B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #972CD4

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

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