#974BD9#974BD9

#974BD9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.210 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#974BD9
RGB	rgb(151, 75, 217)
HSL	hsl(272, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(272, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 65.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.78, 56.99, -60.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.78, 83.09, 313.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.1213 -0.1714)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.21 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8002, 16.6214, 67.3759)
Luminance	0.1662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#974BD9 #8DD94B

analogous

#504BD9 #974BD9 #D94BD4

triadic

#974BD9 #D9974B #4BD997

tetradic

#974BD9 #D9504B #8DD94B #4BD4D9

square

#974BD9 #D9504B #8DD94B #4BD4D9

split-complementary

#974BD9 #D4D94B #4BD950

monochromatic

#591E8C #7928BF #974BD9 #B47EE4 #D1B0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#974BD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#974BD9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #974BD9

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##974BD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##974BD9	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2272D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B6A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #974bd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 75, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.210 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba82e6',
    500: '#974bd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #974bd9;
$custom-light: #ba82e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#974bd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.113,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57471,
    "c": 0.21001,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#974BD9

secondary

#BEDDA3

accent

#E8408E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #974BD9

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

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