#972DAB#972DAB

#972DAB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.203 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972DAB
RGB	rgb(151, 45, 171)
HSL	hsl(290, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(290, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 73.7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.24, 60.09, -45.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.24, 75.56, 322.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.157 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.203 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0507, 11.3975, 39.6113)
Luminance	0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972DAB #41AB2D

analogous

#582DAB #972DAB #AB2D80

triadic

#972DAB #AB972D #2DAB97

tetradic

#972DAB #AB582D #41AB2D #2D80AB

square

#972DAB #AB582D #41AB2D #2D80AB

split-complementary

#972DAB #80AB2D #2DAB58

monochromatic

#41144A #6C207B #972DAB #B947CE #CB77DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#972DAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#972DAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972DAB

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972DAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972DAB	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B63A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98456A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972dab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 45, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.203 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b971c5',
    500: '#972dab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972dab;
$custom-light: #b971c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972dab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.476,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51127,
    "c": 0.20272,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972DAB

secondary

#7EC371

accent

#E2465F

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972DAB

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

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