#973BDE#973BDE

#973BDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.234 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973BDE
RGB	rgb(151, 59, 222)
HSL	hsl(274, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(274, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 73.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.61, 65.18, -66.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.61, 93.35, 314.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.04% 0.1366 -0.1901)
OKLCH	oklch(56.04% 0.234 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5084, 14.9814, 70.5356)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973BDE #82DE3B

analogous

#453BDE #973BDE #DE3BD4

triadic

#973BDE #DE973B #3BDE97

tetradic

#973BDE #DE453B #82DE3B #3BD4DE

square

#973BDE #DE453B #82DE3B #3BD4DE

split-complementary

#973BDE #D4DE3B #3BDE45

monochromatic

#571788 #7820BC #973BDE #B36FE7 #CFA4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#973BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#973BDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973BDE

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973BDE	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A638A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 59, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.234 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7ae9',
    500: '#973bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973bde;
$custom-light: #bb7ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.865,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56035,
    "c": 0.2341,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973BDE

secondary

#B6DD98

accent

#EE3A88

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #973BDE

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

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