#973EC5#973EC5

#973EC5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.206 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973EC5
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 197)
HSL	hsl(280, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 68.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.31, 58.50, -54.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.31, 79.99, 317.00°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% 0.1373 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.206 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5613, 14.0564, 54.2318)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973EC5 #6CC53E

analogous

#533EC5 #973EC5 #C53EAF

triadic

#973EC5 #C5973E #3EC597

tetradic

#973EC5 #C5533E #6CC53E #3EAFC5

square

#973EC5 #C5533E #6CC53E #3EAFC5

split-complementary

#973EC5 #AFC53E #3EC553

monochromatic

#502069 #742E98 #973EC5 #B06DD3 #CA9CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#973EC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#973EC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973EC5

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973EC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973EC5	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6AC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973ec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.206 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ad7',
    500: '#973ec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973ec5;
$custom-light: #ba7ad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973ec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.556,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54565,
    "c": 0.20633,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973EC5

secondary

#A6CD91

accent

#DD4B7D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #973EC5

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

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