#973CB3#973CB3
#973CB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.192 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 60, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.6%, 66.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.86, 55.65, -46.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.86, 72.42, 320.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.16% 0.1407 -0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.16% 0.192 317.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5139, 13.0666, 43.9753) |
| Luminance | 0.1307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 0.72
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.08
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.29
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.45
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.65
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973CB3 #58B33C
analogous
#5B3CB3 #973CB3 #B33C94
triadic
#973CB3 #B3973C #3CB397
tetradic
#973CB3 #B35B3C #58B33C #3C94B3
square
#973CB3 #B35B3C #58B33C #3C94B3
split-complementary
#973CB3 #94B33C #3CB35B
monochromatic
#4A1D57 #702D85 #973CB3 #B262CA #C890DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#973CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#973CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973CB3
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973CB3 | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.61 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#085FB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F68B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#965272
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 60, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.192 317.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b978ca',
500: '#973cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973cb3; $custom-light: #b978ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 60,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.882,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53161,
"c": 0.19155,
"h": 317.3
},
"luminance": 0.13066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973CB3
secondary
#95C586
accent
#D94E6F
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F7EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82