#974ED5#974ED5

#974ED5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.202 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#974ED5
RGB	rgb(151, 78, 213)
HSL	hsl(272, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(272, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 63.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.05, 54.61, -57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.05, 79.48, 313.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.1182 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.202 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4945, 16.8324, 64.7384)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#974ED5 #8CD54E

analogous

#534ED5 #974ED5 #D54ED0

triadic

#974ED5 #D5974E #4ED597

tetradic

#974ED5 #D5534E #8CD54E #4ED0D5

square

#974ED5 #D5534E #8CD54E #4ED0D5

split-complementary

#974ED5 #D0D54E #4ED553

monochromatic

#592088 #792CBA #974ED5 #B47FE1 #D1B1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#974ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#974ED5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #974ED5

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##974ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##974ED5	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E72D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #974ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 78, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.202 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba84e3',
    500: '#974ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #974ed5;
$custom-light: #ba84e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#974ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.444,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57582,
    "c": 0.20175,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#974ED5

secondary

#BDDBA4

accent

#E5438D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B15

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #974ED5

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

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