#973CC8#973CC8

#973CC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.212 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973CC8
RGB	rgb(151, 60, 200)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 70%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.21, 60.00, -56.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.21, 82.39, 316.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.55% 0.1391 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(54.55% 0.212 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8017, 13.9818, 56.0246)
Luminance	0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973CC8 #6DC83C

analogous

#513CC8 #973CC8 #C83CB3

triadic

#973CC8 #C8973C #3CC897

tetradic

#973CC8 #C8513C #6DC83C #3CB3C8

square

#973CC8 #C8513C #6DC83C #3CB3C8

split-complementary

#973CC8 #B3C83C #3CC851

monochromatic

#501E6B #742C9B #973CC8 #B06CD5 #CA9BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#973CC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#973CC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973CC8

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973CC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973CC8	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#286AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973cc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 60, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.212 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba79d9',
    500: '#973cc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973cc8;
$custom-light: #ba79d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973cc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54552,
    "c": 0.21171,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973CC8

secondary

#A7CF91

accent

#DF497D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #973CC8

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

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