#973EC6#973EC6

#973EC6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.207 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973EC6
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 198)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(279, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 68.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 58.71, -55.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 80.47, 316.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.1372 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.207 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6763, 14.1024, 54.8373)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973EC6 #6DC63E

analogous

#533EC6 #973EC6 #C63EB1

triadic

#973EC6 #C6973E #3EC697

tetradic

#973EC6 #C6533E #6DC63E #3EB1C6

square

#973EC6 #C6533E #6DC63E #3EB1C6

split-complementary

#973EC6 #B1C63E #3EC653

monochromatic

#501F6A #742D99 #973EC6 #B06DD4 #CA9CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#973EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#973EC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973EC6

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973EC6	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D6BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.207 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ad8',
    500: '#973ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973ec6;
$custom-light: #ba7ad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.265,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54633,
    "c": 0.20731,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973EC6

secondary

#A7CE92

accent

#DE4A7D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #973EC6

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

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