#973EA4#973EA4

#973EA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.175 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973EA4
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 164)
HSL	hsl(292, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(292, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 62.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.32, 51.79, -38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.32, 64.43, 323.50°)
OKLab	oklab(52.49% 0.1383 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(52.49% 0.175 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.1853, 12.7060, 36.4514)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973EA4 #4BA43E

analogous

#643EA4 #973EA4 #A43E7E

triadic

#973EA4 #A4973E #3EA497

tetradic

#973EA4 #A4643E #4BA43E #3E7EA4

square

#973EA4 #A4643E #4BA43E #3E7EA4

split-complementary

#973EA4 #7EA43E #3EA464

monochromatic

#451C4B #6E2D78 #973EA4 #B55DC2 #C98AD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#973EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#973EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973EA4

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973EA4	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295DA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B67A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.175 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b879bf',
    500: '#973ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973ea4;
$custom-light: #b879bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.353,
    "s": 45.133,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52486,
    "c": 0.1746,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973EA4

secondary

#88BD81

accent

#D55364

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #973EA4

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

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