#973BD3#973BD3
#973BD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.224 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973BD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 59, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 63%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 72%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.4%, 72%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.82, 62.78, -61.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.82, 88.11, 315.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.23% 0.1386 -0.1754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.23% 0.224 308.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0819, 14.4108, 63.0230) |
| Luminance | 0.1441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.88
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.16
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.49
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.61
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.36
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973BD3 #77D33B
analogous
#4B3BD3 #973BD3 #D33BC3
triadic
#973BD3 #D3973B #3BD397
tetradic
#973BD3 #D34B3B #77D33B #3BC3D3
square
#973BD3 #D34B3B #77D33B #3BC3D3
split-complementary
#973BD3 #C3D33B #3BD34B
monochromatic
#541B79 #7626AB #973BD3 #B26DDE #CC9FE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#973BD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#973BD3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973BD3
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973BD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973BD3 | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#096BD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E5E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973bd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.224 308.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb79e1',
500: '#973bd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973bd3; $custom-light: #bb79e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973bd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 59,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.316,
"s": 63.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55225,
"c": 0.2235,
"h": 308.3
},
"luminance": 0.1441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973BD3
secondary
#AED694
accent
#E64183
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83