#973CA5#973CA5

#973CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.178 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973CA5
RGB	rgb(151, 60, 165)
HSL	hsl(292, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(292, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 63.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.04, 52.89, -39.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.04, 65.92, 323.35°)
OKLab	oklab(52.31% 0.1408 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(52.31% 0.178 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.1692, 12.5287, 36.8933)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973CA5 #4AA53C

analogous

#633CA5 #973CA5 #A53C7F

triadic

#973CA5 #A5973C #3CA597

tetradic

#973CA5 #A5633C #4AA53C #3C7FA5

square

#973CA5 #A5633C #4AA53C #3C7FA5

split-complementary

#973CA5 #7FA53C #3CA563

monochromatic

#451B4B #6E2C78 #973CA5 #B55BC3 #CA88D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#973CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#973CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973CA5

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973CA5	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#245DA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4967A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 60, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.178 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b878c0',
    500: '#973ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973ca5;
$custom-light: #b878c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52306,
    "c": 0.1784,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973CA5

secondary

#87BE7F

accent

#D65163

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #973CA5

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

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