#973CD5#973CD5
#973CD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.224 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973CD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 60, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 65%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 72%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 71.8%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.10, 62.80, -62.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.10, 88.60, 315.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.47% 0.1373 -0.1774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.47% 0.224 307.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3861, 14.6155, 64.3689) |
| Luminance | 0.1462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.24
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.16
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.60
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.63
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.64
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973CD5 #7AD53C
analogous
#4A3CD5 #973CD5 #D53CC7
triadic
#973CD5 #D5973C #3CD597
tetradic
#973CD5 #D54A3C #7AD53C #3CC7D5
square
#973CD5 #D54A3C #7AD53C #3CC7D5
split-complementary
#973CD5 #C7D53C #3CD54A
monochromatic
#551B7C #7726AE #973CD5 #B26EE0 #CDA1EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#973CD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#973CD5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973CD5
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973CD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973CD5 | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.92 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#036CD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D6085
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973cd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 60, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.224 307.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb7ae3',
500: '#973cd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973cd5; $custom-light: #bb7ae3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973cd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 60,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.686,
"s": 64.557,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55473,
"c": 0.2243,
"h": 307.7
},
"luminance": 0.14615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973CD5
secondary
#B0D796
accent
#E84084
background
#FCF7FE
surface
#F8EEFC
border
#D1C9D5
text
#120A15
muted
#817C84