#973DC8#973DC8

#973DC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.210 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973DC8
RGB	rgb(151, 61, 200)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 69.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.36, 59.57, -56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.36, 81.91, 316.66°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.1381 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.211 311)
XYZ	xyz(24.8546, 14.0875, 56.0422)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973DC8 #6EC83D

analogous

#513DC8 #973DC8 #C83DB3

triadic

#973DC8 #C8973D #3DC897

tetradic

#973DC8 #C8513D #6EC83D #3DB3C8

square

#973DC8 #C8513D #6EC83D #3DB3C8

split-complementary

#973DC8 #B3C83D #3DC851

monochromatic

#511F6C #742C9C #973DC8 #B16DD6 #CA9CE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#973DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#973DC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973DC8

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973DC8	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#296AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 61, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.210 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ad9',
    500: '#973dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973dc8;
$custom-light: #ba7ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.849,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5466,
    "c": 0.2105,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.14087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973DC8

secondary

#A7CF92

accent

#DF497E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #973DC8

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

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