#972EAB#972EAB

#972EAB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.202 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972EAB
RGB	rgb(151, 46, 171)
HSL	hsl(290, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(290, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 73.1%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 59.73, -45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 75.15, 322.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51.22% 0.156 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(51.22% 0.202 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0893, 11.4747, 39.6242)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972EAB #42AB2E

analogous

#582EAB #972EAB #AB2E81

triadic

#972EAB #AB972E #2EAB97

tetradic

#972EAB #AB582E #42AB2E #2E81AB

square

#972EAB #AB582E #42AB2E #2E81AB

split-complementary

#972EAB #81AB2E #2EAB58

monochromatic

#42144B #6C217B #972EAB #B848CE #CB79DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#972EAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#972EAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972EAB

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972EAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972EAB	1.00	6.37	3.29	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B63A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98466A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972eab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 46, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.202 320.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972eab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.4,
    "s": 57.604,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51217,
    "c": 0.2016,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972EAB

secondary

#7FC372

accent

#E14760

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120813

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972EAB

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

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