#973BA3#973BA3

#973BA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.178 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973BA3
RGB	rgb(151, 59, 163)
HSL	hsl(293, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(293, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 63.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.77, 52.95, -38.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.77, 65.53, 323.91°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% 0.142 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.178 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9367, 12.3527, 35.9247)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973BA3 #47A33B

analogous

#633BA3 #973BA3 #A33B7B

triadic

#973BA3 #A3973B #3BA397

tetradic

#973BA3 #A3633B #47A33B #3B7BA3

square

#973BA3 #A3633B #47A33B #3B7BA3

split-complementary

#973BA3 #7BA33B #3BA363

monochromatic

#441A49 #6D2B76 #973BA3 #B658C3 #CA85D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#973BA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#973BA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973BA3

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973BA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973BA3	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255CA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A66A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973ba3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.178 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b877bf',
    500: '#973ba3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973ba3;
$custom-light: #b877bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973ba3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.077,
    "s": 46.847,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52072,
    "c": 0.17797,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973BA3

secondary

#84BD7D

accent

#D65161

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #973BA3

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

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