#973BB9#973BB9
#973BB9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.199 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 59, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.4%, 68.1%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.08, 57.30, -49.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.08, 75.74, 319.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.44% 0.1415 -0.1393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.44% 0.199 315.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0820, 13.2109, 47.2236) |
| Luminance | 0.1321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.53
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.08
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.39
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.39
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.12
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973BB9 #5DB93B
analogous
#583BB9 #973BB9 #B93B9C
triadic
#973BB9 #B9973B #3BB997
tetradic
#973BB9 #B9583B #5DB93B #3B9CB9
square
#973BB9 #B9583B #5DB93B #3B9CB9
split-complementary
#973BB9 #9CB93B #3BB958
monochromatic
#4B1D5C #712C8B #973BB9 #B164CD #C892DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#973BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#973BB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973BB9
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973BB9 | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3968B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#955475
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.199 315.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b978cf',
500: '#973bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973bb9; $custom-light: #b978cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 59,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.81,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53435,
"c": 0.19857,
"h": 315.5
},
"luminance": 0.1321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973BB9
secondary
#99C788
accent
#DB4D73
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F7EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#120914
muted
#817B82