#973BCE#973BCE
#973BCE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.219 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973BCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 59, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 71.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.47, 61.70, -59.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.47, 85.72, 316.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.87% 0.1393 -0.1686) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.87% 0.219 309.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4648, 14.1640, 59.7730) |
| Luminance | 0.1416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.45
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.56
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.57
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.64
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.99
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973BCE #72CE3B
analogous
#4E3BCE #973BCE #CE3BBC
triadic
#973BCE #CE973B #3BCE97
tetradic
#973BCE #CE4E3B #72CE3B #3BBCCE
square
#973BCE #CE4E3B #72CE3B #3BBCCE
split-complementary
#973BCE #BCCE3B #3BCE4E
monochromatic
#521D72 #7529A3 #973BCE #B16CDA #CB9DE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.48
#973BCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#973BCE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973BCE
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973BCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973BCE | 1.00 | 5.48 | 3.83 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A6ACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F5C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973bce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.219 309.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba79de',
500: '#973bce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973bce; $custom-light: #ba79de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973bce",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 59,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.551,
"s": 60,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54867,
"c": 0.21868,
"h": 309.6
},
"luminance": 0.14163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973BCE
secondary
#AAD392
accent
#E34580
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F7EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83