#973CD2#973CD2
#973CD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.221 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 60, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 63%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 71%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.1%, 71.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.89, 62.15, -61.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.89, 87.17, 315.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.26% 0.1378 -0.1733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.26% 0.221 308.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0088, 14.4646, 62.3821) |
| Luminance | 0.1446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.93
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.35
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.61
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.81
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.21
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973CD2 #77D23C
analogous
#4C3CD2 #973CD2 #D23CC2
triadic
#973CD2 #D2973C #3CD297
tetradic
#973CD2 #D24C3C #77D23C #3CC2D2
square
#973CD2 #D24C3C #77D23C #3CC2D2
split-complementary
#973CD2 #C2D23C #3CD24C
monochromatic
#541C78 #7627AA #973CD2 #B26EDD #CC9FE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#973CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#973CD2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973CD2
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973CD2 | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.89 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#116BCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E5E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 60, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.221 308.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba7ae1',
500: '#973cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973cd2; $custom-light: #ba7ae1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 60,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.4,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55257,
"c": 0.22139,
"h": 308.5
},
"luminance": 0.14464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973CD2
secondary
#AED594
accent
#E64282
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83