#973ACE#973ACE
#973ACE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.220 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973ACE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 58, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 72%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 71.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.32, 62.11, -59.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.32, 86.18, 316.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.76% 0.1403 -0.1692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.76% 0.22 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4139, 14.0622, 59.7560) |
| Luminance | 0.1406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.29
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.46
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.48
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.65
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.87
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973ACE #71CE3A
analogous
#4D3ACE #973ACE #CE3ABB
triadic
#973ACE #CE973A #3ACE97
tetradic
#973ACE #CE4D3A #71CE3A #3ABBCE
square
#973ACE #CE4D3A #71CE3A #3ABBCE
split-complementary
#973ACE #BBCE3A #3ACE4D
monochromatic
#521C71 #7528A2 #973ACE #B16BDA #CB9CE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.51
#973ACE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#973ACE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973ACE
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973ACE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973ACE | 1.00 | 5.51 | 3.81 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#186ACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F5C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973ace; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 58, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.220 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba78de',
500: '#973ace',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973ace; $custom-light: #ba78de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973ace",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 58,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.703,
"s": 60.163,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54764,
"c": 0.21983,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.14062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973ACE
secondary
#AAD291
accent
#E34480
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F7EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83