#973DB3#973DB3
#973DB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.190 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973DB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 61, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.6%, 65.9%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.02, 55.20, -46.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.02, 71.92, 320.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.27% 0.1396 -0.1292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.27% 0.19 317.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5667, 13.1724, 43.9929) |
| Luminance | 0.1317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 0.55
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.15
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.37
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.40
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.58
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973DB3 #59B33D
analogous
#5C3DB3 #973DB3 #B33D94
triadic
#973DB3 #B3973D #3DB397
tetradic
#973DB3 #B35C3D #59B33D #3D94B3
square
#973DB3 #B35C3D #59B33D #3D94B3
split-complementary
#973DB3 #94B33D #3DB35C
monochromatic
#4A1E58 #702D85 #973DB3 #B263CA #C891D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#973DB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#973DB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973DB3
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973DB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973DB3 | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0D60B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4068B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#965373
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973db3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 61, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.190 317.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b979ca',
500: '#973db3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973db3; $custom-light: #b979ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973db3",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 61,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.763,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53275,
"c": 0.1902,
"h": 317.2
},
"luminance": 0.13171
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973DB3
secondary
#96C587
accent
#D94F70
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82