#972DCC#972DCC

#972DCC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.232 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972DCC
RGB	rgb(151, 45, 204)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(280, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 77.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.49, 66.54, -61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.49, 90.65, 317.23°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.1522 -0.1745)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.232 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5979, 12.8163, 58.2931)
Luminance	0.1282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972DCC #62CC2D

analogous

#482DCC #972DCC #CC2DB2

triadic

#972DCC #CC972D #2DCC97

tetradic

#972DCC #CC482D #62CC2D #2DB2CC

square

#972DCC #CC482D #62CC2D #2DB2CC

split-complementary

#972DCC #B2CC2D #2DCC48

monochromatic

#4D1768 #72229A #972DCC #B05BDB #C88DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#972DCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#972DCC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972DCC

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972DCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972DCC	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90547C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972dcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 45, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.232 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb72dc',
    500: '#972dcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972dcc;
$custom-light: #bb72dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972dcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53423,
    "c": 0.23156,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972DCC

secondary

#9ED085

accent

#E74178

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFB

border

#D1C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #972DCC

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

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