#973CB8#973CB8

#973CB8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.196 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973CB8
RGB	rgb(151, 60, 184)
HSL	hsl(284, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 67.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.17, 56.66, -48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.17, 74.77, 319.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.48% 0.1405 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(53.48% 0.196 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0287, 13.2726, 46.6869)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973CB8 #5DB83C

analogous

#593CB8 #973CB8 #B83C9B

triadic

#973CB8 #B8973C #3CB897

tetradic

#973CB8 #B8593C #5DB83C #3C9BB8

square

#973CB8 #B8593C #5DB83C #3C9BB8

split-complementary

#973CB8 #9BB83C #3CB859

monochromatic

#4B1E5C #712D8A #973CB8 #B165CD #C893DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#973CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#973CB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973CB8

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973CB8	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B68B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 60, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.196 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b979ce',
    500: '#973cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973cb8;
$custom-light: #b979ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.032,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53481,
    "c": 0.19631,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973CB8

secondary

#99C789

accent

#DA4D73

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #973CB8

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

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