#973EA2#973EA2
#973EA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.173 H 323.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 62, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 61.7%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.21, 51.41, -37.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.21, 63.52, 324.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.37% 0.1382 -0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.37% 0.173 323.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0061, 12.6343, 35.5076) |
| Luminance | 0.1263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.11
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.91
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.37
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.42
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.29
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973EA2 #49A23E
analogous
#653EA2 #973EA2 #A23E7B
triadic
#973EA2 #A2973E #3EA297
tetradic
#973EA2 #A2653E #49A23E #3E7BA2
square
#973EA2 #A2653E #49A23E #3E7BA2
split-complementary
#973EA2 #7BA23E #3EA265
monochromatic
#441C49 #6E2D76 #973EA2 #B65CC1 #CA89D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#973EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#973EA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973EA2
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973EA2 | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C679F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#994D6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.173 323.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b879be',
500: '#973ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973ea2; $custom-light: #b879be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 62,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.4,
"s": 44.643,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5237,
"c": 0.17273,
"h": 323.1
},
"luminance": 0.12633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973EA2
secondary
#86BC80
accent
#D45362
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81