#972FAF#972FAF

#972FAF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.204 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972FAF
RGB	rgb(151, 47, 175)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(289, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 73.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.75, 60.12, -47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.75, 76.54, 321.76°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.1547 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.204 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5159, 11.7085, 41.6758)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972FAF #47AF2F

analogous

#572FAF #972FAF #AF2F87

triadic

#972FAF #AF972F #2FAF97

tetradic

#972FAF #AF572F #47AF2F #2F87AF

square

#972FAF #AF572F #47AF2F #2F87AF

split-complementary

#972FAF #87AF2F #2FAF57

monochromatic

#44154F #6D227F #972FAF #B64CCF #CA7CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#972FAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#972FAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972FAF

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972FAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972FAF	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3964AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97486C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972faf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 47, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.204 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b972c7',
    500: '#972faf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972faf;
$custom-light: #b972c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972faf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 57.658,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51568,
    "c": 0.20394,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972FAF

secondary

#84C475

accent

#E14764

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972FAF

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

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