#972DA5#972DA5

#972DA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.198 H 322.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972DA5
RGB	rgb(151, 45, 165)
HSL	hsl(293, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(293, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 72.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.87, 58.99, -42.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.87, 72.89, 324.03°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% 0.1574 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.198 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.4917, 11.1739, 36.6674)
Luminance	0.1117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972DA5 #3BA52D

analogous

#5B2DA5 #972DA5 #A52D77

triadic

#972DA5 #A5972D #2DA597

tetradic

#972DA5 #A55B2D #3BA52D #2D77A5

square

#972DA5 #A55B2D #3BA52D #2D77A5

split-complementary

#972DA5 #77A52D #2DA55B

monochromatic

#3F1345 #6B2075 #972DA5 #BC43CC #CD73D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#972DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#972DA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972DA5

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972DA5	1.00	6.49	3.23	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F62A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994366

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 45, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.198 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b971c0',
    500: '#972da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972da5;
$custom-light: #b971c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50744,
    "c": 0.19761,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972DA5

secondary

#77C16D

accent

#E04759

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F7EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #972DA5

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

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