#972DCE#972DCE

#972DCE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.233 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972DCE
RGB	rgb(151, 45, 206)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(280, 78%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 78.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.63, 66.95, -62.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.63, 91.58, 316.98°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% 0.1518 -0.1772)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.233 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8393, 12.9129, 59.5645)
Luminance	0.1291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972DCE #64CE2D

analogous

#472DCE #972DCE #CE2DB5

triadic

#972DCE #CE972D #2DCE97

tetradic

#972DCE #CE472D #64CE2D #2DB5CE

square

#972DCE #CE472D #64CE2D #2DB5CE

split-complementary

#972DCE #B5CE2D #2DCE47

monochromatic

#4D176A #72229C #972DCE #B05DDC #C98FE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#972DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#972DCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972DCE

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972DCE	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F557E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 45, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.233 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb72de',
    500: '#972dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972dce;
$custom-light: #bb72de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.503,
    "s": 64.143,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53571,
    "c": 0.23333,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972DCE

secondary

#A0D186

accent

#E7417A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFB

border

#D1C8D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #972DCE

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

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