#972F8A#972F8A

#972F8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.173 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972F8A
RGB	rgb(151, 47, 138)
HSL	hsl(308, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(308, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.9%, 8.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.64, 53.57, -28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.64, 60.64, 332.06°)
OKLab	oklab(49.37% 0.1546 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(49.37% 0.173 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3665, 10.4488, 25.0893)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972F8A #2F973C

analogous

#702F97 #972F8A #972F56

triadic

#972F8A #8A972F #2F8A97

tetradic

#972F8A #97702F #2F973C #2F5697

square

#972F8A #97702F #2F973C #2F5697

split-complementary

#972F8A #56972F #2F9770

monochromatic

#3A1235 #68205F #972F8A #C340B3 #D26EC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#972F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#972F8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972F8A

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972F8A	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C518D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E3858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 47, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.173 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b970ac',
    500: '#972f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972f8a;
$custom-light: #b970ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 52.525,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4937,
    "c": 0.17309,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972F8A

secondary

#68B973

accent

#DC5E4C

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F7EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#120810

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #972F8A

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

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