#973597#973597

#973597 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.176 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973597
RGB	rgb(151, 53, 151)
HSL	hsl(300, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(300, 65%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 53.34, -33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 63.20, 327.56°)
OKLab	oklab(50.71% 0.1486 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(50.71% 0.176 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6212, 11.3612, 30.4316)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973597 #359735

analogous

#663597 #973597 #973566

triadic

#973597 #979735 #359797

tetradic

#973597 #976635 #359735 #356697

square

#973597 #976635 #359735 #356697

split-complementary

#973597 #669735 #359766

monochromatic

#3C153C #6A256A #973597 #BF4ABF #CF77CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#973597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#973597 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973597

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973597	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28569A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 53, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.176 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b974b6',
    500: '#973597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973597;
$custom-light: #b974b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 48.039,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50709,
    "c": 0.17567,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973597

secondary

#70B870

accent

#D85050

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#120911

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #973597

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

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