#972EC2#972EC2
#972EC2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.222 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #972EC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 46, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.2%, 76.3%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.89, 64.18, -56.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.89, 85.65, 318.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.78% 0.1532 -0.1603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.78% 0.222 313.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4754, 12.4291, 52.1909) |
| Luminance | 0.1243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.73
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.89
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.14
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.44
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.62
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#972EC2 #59C22E
analogous
#4D2EC2 #972EC2 #C22EA3
triadic
#972EC2 #C2972E #2EC297
tetradic
#972EC2 #C24D2E #59C22E #2EA3C2
square
#972EC2 #C24D2E #59C22E #2EA3C2
split-complementary
#972EC2 #A3C22E #2EC24D
monochromatic
#4A175F #702291 #972EC2 #B256D7 #C888E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#972EC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#972EC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #972EC2
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##972EC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##972EC2 | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2065BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#935077
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #972ec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 46, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.222 313.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba72d5',
500: '#972ec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #972ec2; $custom-light: #ba72d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#972ec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 46,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.568,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52779,
"c": 0.22173,
"h": 313.7
},
"luminance": 0.12428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#972EC2
secondary
#96CC7F
accent
#E54372
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F7EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#120914
muted
#817B83