#973CC9#973CC9

#973CC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.213 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973CC9
RGB	rgb(151, 60, 201)
HSL	hsl(279, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 70.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.27, 60.21, -56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.27, 82.86, 316.60°)
OKLab	oklab(54.62% 0.139 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(54.62% 0.213 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9190, 14.0287, 56.6421)
Luminance	0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973CC9 #6EC93C

analogous

#503CC9 #973CC9 #C93CB5

triadic

#973CC9 #C9973C #3CC997

tetradic

#973CC9 #C9503C #6EC93C #3CB5C9

square

#973CC9 #C9503C #6EC93C #3CB5C9

split-complementary

#973CC9 #B5C93C #3CC950

monochromatic

#511E6D #742B9C #973CC9 #B16CD6 #CA9CE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#973CC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#973CC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973CC9

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973CC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973CC9	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#266AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973cc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 60, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.213 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba79da',
    500: '#973cc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973cc9;
$custom-light: #ba79da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973cc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.723,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54621,
    "c": 0.21268,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973CC9

secondary

#A7D091

accent

#E0487E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #973CC9

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

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