#973CD3#973CD3

#973CD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.222 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973CD3
RGB	rgb(151, 60, 211)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 71.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 62.36, -61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 87.65, 315.36°)
OKLab	oklab(55.33% 0.1376 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(55.33% 0.222 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1338, 14.5146, 63.0403)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973CD3 #78D33C

analogous

#4B3CD3 #973CD3 #D33CC3

triadic

#973CD3 #D3973C #3CD397

tetradic

#973CD3 #D34B3C #78D33C #3CC3D3

square

#973CD3 #D34B3C #78D33C #3CC3D3

split-complementary

#973CD3 #C3D33C #3CD34B

monochromatic

#541B79 #7727AB #973CD3 #B26EDE #CCA0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#973CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#973CD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973CD3

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973CD3	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D6BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 60, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.222 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7ae1',
    500: '#973cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973cd3;
$custom-light: #bb7ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.159,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55328,
    "c": 0.22236,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973CD3

secondary

#AFD695

accent

#E64283

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #973CD3

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

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