#973EB8#973EB8

#973EB8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.194 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973EB8
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 184)
HSL	hsl(284, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 66.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 55.78, -48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 73.78, 319.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.1382 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.194 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.1355, 13.4861, 46.7225)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973EB8 #5FB83E

analogous

#5A3EB8 #973EB8 #B83E9C

triadic

#973EB8 #B8973E #3EB897

tetradic

#973EB8 #B85A3E #5FB83E #3E9CB8

square

#973EB8 #B85A3E #5FB83E #3E9CB8

split-complementary

#973EB8 #9CB83E #3EB85A

monochromatic

#4C1F5C #712F8A #973EB8 #B167CC #C895DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#973EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#973EB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973EB8

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973EB8	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C69B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.194 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b97ace',
    500: '#973eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973eb8;
$custom-light: #b97ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.77,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53708,
    "c": 0.19369,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973EB8

secondary

#9BC78B

accent

#D94F74

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120A14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #973EB8

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

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