#973BCD#973BCD
#973BCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.218 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 59, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.3%, 71.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.40, 61.48, -59.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.40, 85.24, 316.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.8% 0.1395 -0.1672) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.218 309.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3437, 14.1155, 59.1353) |
| Luminance | 0.1411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.40
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.49
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.61
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.65
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.08
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973BCD #71CD3B
analogous
#4E3BCD #973BCD #CD3BBA
triadic
#973BCD #CD973B #3BCD97
tetradic
#973BCD #CD4E3B #71CD3B #3BBACD
square
#973BCD #CD4E3B #71CD3B #3BBACD
split-complementary
#973BCD #BACD3B #3BCD4E
monochromatic
#521D71 #7529A2 #973BCD #B16CD9 #CB9DE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#973BCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#973BCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973BCD
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973BCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973BCD | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.82 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D6ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F5C80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973bcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.218 309.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba79dd',
500: '#973bcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973bcd; $custom-light: #ba79dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973bcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 59,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.808,
"s": 59.35,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54796,
"c": 0.21772,
"h": 309.8
},
"luminance": 0.14115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973BCD
secondary
#AAD292
accent
#E3457F
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F7EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83