#973DA3#973DA3
#973DA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.175 H 322.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973DA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 61, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 62.6%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.10, 52.06, -38.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.10, 64.50, 323.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.31% 0.1395 -0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.31% 0.175 322.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0414, 12.5623, 35.9597) |
| Luminance | 0.1256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.33
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.73
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.57
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.45
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.08
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973DA3 #49A33D
analogous
#643DA3 #973DA3 #A33D7C
triadic
#973DA3 #A3973D #3DA397
tetradic
#973DA3 #A3643D #49A33D #3D7CA3
square
#973DA3 #A3643D #49A33D #3D7CA3
split-complementary
#973DA3 #7CA33D #3DA364
monochromatic
#441C4A #6E2C76 #973DA3 #B65BC2 #CA88D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#973DA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#973DA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973DA3
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973DA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973DA3 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#285DA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B67A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#994C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973da3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 61, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.175 322.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b879bf',
500: '#973da3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973da3; $custom-light: #b879bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973da3",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 61,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.941,
"s": 45.536,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52308,
"c": 0.17512,
"h": 322.8
},
"luminance": 0.12561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973DA3
secondary
#86BD7F
accent
#D55362
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81