#973FA8#973FA8
#973FA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.177 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #973FA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 63, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 62.5%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.71, 52.11, -40.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.71, 65.75, 322.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.84% 0.1372 -0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.84% 0.177 320.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6071, 12.9625, 38.4021) |
| Luminance | 0.1296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.77
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.60
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.93
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.91
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.42
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#973FA8 #50A83F
analogous
#633FA8 #973FA8 #A83F84
triadic
#973FA8 #A8973F #3FA897
tetradic
#973FA8 #A8633F #50A83F #3F84A8
square
#973FA8 #A8633F #50A83F #3F84A8
split-complementary
#973FA8 #84A83F #3FA863
monochromatic
#471E4F #6F2E7B #973FA8 #B461C4 #C98DD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#973FA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#973FA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #973FA8
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##973FA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##973FA8 | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#265FAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4968A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98506E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #973fa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 63, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.177 320.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b87ac2',
500: '#973fa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #973fa8; $custom-light: #b87ac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#973fa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 63,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.286,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52841,
"c": 0.17693,
"h": 320.8
},
"luminance": 0.12961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#973FA8
secondary
#8DBF84
accent
#D55368
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#120A12
muted
#817C81