#973BB8#973BB8

#973BB8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.198 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973BB8
RGB	rgb(151, 59, 184)
HSL	hsl(284, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 67.9%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.02, 57.09, -49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.02, 75.26, 319.34°)
OKLab	oklab(53.37% 0.1416 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(53.37% 0.198 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.9768, 13.1688, 46.6696)
Luminance	0.1317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973BB8 #5CB83B

analogous

#593BB8 #973BB8 #B83B9A

triadic

#973BB8 #B8973B #3BB897

tetradic

#973BB8 #B8593B #5CB83B #3B9AB8

square

#973BB8 #B8593B #5CB83B #3B9AB8

split-complementary

#973BB8 #9AB83B #3BB859

monochromatic

#4B1D5B #712C8A #973BB8 #B163CD #C892DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#973BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#973BB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973BB8

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973BB8	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A68B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.198 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b978ce',
    500: '#973bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973bb8;
$custom-light: #b978ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.16,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5337,
    "c": 0.19761,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973BB8

secondary

#99C788

accent

#DB4D72

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #973BB8

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

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