#973BA8#973BA8

#973BA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.183 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973BA8
RGB	rgb(151, 59, 168)
HSL	hsl(291, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(291, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 64.9%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.05, 53.91, -41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.05, 67.81, 322.66°)
OKLab	oklab(52.37% 0.1421 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(52.37% 0.183 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3935, 12.5355, 38.3309)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973BA8 #4CA83B

analogous

#603BA8 #973BA8 #A83B83

triadic

#973BA8 #A8973B #3BA897

tetradic

#973BA8 #A8603B #4CA83B #3B83A8

square

#973BA8 #A8603B #4CA83B #3B83A8

split-complementary

#973BA8 #83A83B #3BA860

monochromatic

#461B4D #6E2B7B #973BA8 #B55BC5 #C988D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#973BA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#973BA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973BA8

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973BA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973BA8	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E5DAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4667A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973ba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.183 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b978c2',
    500: '#973ba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973ba8;
$custom-light: #b978c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973ba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.642,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52369,
    "c": 0.18258,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973BA8

secondary

#89C07F

accent

#D85065

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #973BA8

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

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