#973EC9#973EC9

#973EC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.210 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#973EC9
RGB	rgb(151, 62, 201)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(278, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 69.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.58, 59.36, -56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.58, 81.91, 316.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.84% 0.1369 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(54.84% 0.21 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0257, 14.2422, 56.6777)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#973EC9 #70C93E

analogous

#523EC9 #973EC9 #C93EB6

triadic

#973EC9 #C9973E #3EC997

tetradic

#973EC9 #C9523E #70C93E #3EB6C9

square

#973EC9 #C9523E #70C93E #3EB6C9

split-complementary

#973EC9 #B6C93E #3EC952

monochromatic

#511F6E #752C9E #973EC9 #B16ED6 #CB9EE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#973EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#973EC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #973EC9

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##973EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##973EC9	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#296BC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #973ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 62, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.210 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ada',
    500: '#973ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #973ec9;
$custom-light: #ba7ada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#973ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.417,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54838,
    "c": 0.21024,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#973EC9

secondary

#A9D093

accent

#E0487F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #973EC9

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

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