#972FB5#972FB5

#972FB5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.209 H 317.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#972FB5
RGB	rgb(151, 47, 181)
HSL	hsl(287, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(287, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 74%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.14, 61.27, -50.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.14, 79.27, 320.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.97% 0.1541 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(51.97% 0.209 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1183, 11.9495, 44.8485)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#972FB5 #4DB52F

analogous

#542FB5 #972FB5 #B52F90

triadic

#972FB5 #B5972F #2FB597

tetradic

#972FB5 #B5542F #4DB52F #2F90B5

square

#972FB5 #B5542F #4DB52F #2F90B5

split-complementary

#972FB5 #90B52F #2FB554

monochromatic

#461654 #6E2284 #972FB5 #B450D1 #C980DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#972FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#972FB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #972FB5

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##972FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##972FB5	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3364B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #972fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 47, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.209 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba72cc',
    500: '#972fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #972fb5;
$custom-light: #ba72cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#972fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.567,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51967,
    "c": 0.2092,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#972FB5

secondary

#8AC779

accent

#E24669

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #972FB5

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

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