#973EA7#973EA7

#973EA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.177 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973EA7
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 167)
HSL	hsl(291, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(291, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 62.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 52.37, -39.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 65.81, 322.74°)
OKLab	oklab(52.66% 0.1384 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(52.66% 0.177 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4594, 12.8156, 37.8950)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973EA7 #4EA73E

analogous

#623EA7 #973EA7 #A73E83

triadic

#973EA7 #A7973E #3EA797

tetradic

#973EA7 #A7623E #4EA73E #3E83A7

square

#973EA7 #A7623E #4EA73E #3E83A7

split-complementary

#973EA7 #83A73E #3EA762

monochromatic

#461D4E #6F2D7A #973EA7 #B45FC3 #C98BD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#973EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#973EA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973EA7

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973EA7	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4968A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.177 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b879c1',
    500: '#973ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973ea7;
$custom-light: #b879c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.857,
    "s": 45.852,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52661,
    "c": 0.17742,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973EA7

secondary

#8BBF82

accent

#D65266

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #973EA7

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

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