#973DAD#973DAD
#973DAD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.184 H 319.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 61, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 64.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.66, 54.00, -43.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.66, 69.11, 321.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.9% 0.1397 -0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.184 319.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9731, 12.9349, 40.8663) |
| Luminance | 0.1293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 0.95
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.50
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.44
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.76
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.15
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973DAD #53AD3D
analogous
#5F3DAD #973DAD #AD3D8B
triadic
#973DAD #AD973D #3DAD97
tetradic
#973DAD #AD5F3D #53AD3D #3D8BAD
square
#973DAD #AD5F3D #53AD3D #3D8BAD
split-complementary
#973DAD #8BAD3D #3DAD5F
monochromatic
#481D53 #702D80 #973DAD #B360C7 #C98DD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#973DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#973DAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973DAD
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973DAD | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A5FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4468AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975070
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 61, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.184 319.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b979c6',
500: '#973dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973dad; $custom-light: #b979c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 61,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.214,
"s": 47.863,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52903,
"c": 0.18449,
"h": 319.2
},
"luminance": 0.12934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973DAD
secondary
#90C284
accent
#D7506B
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82