#974EE9#974EE9

#974EE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.223 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#974EE9
RGB	rgb(151, 78, 233)
HSL	hsl(268, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 59.31, -66.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 89.43, 311.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.97% 0.1164 -0.1905)
OKLCH	oklch(58.97% 0.223 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1913, 17.9111, 78.9416)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#974EE9 #A0E94E

analogous

#4E52E9 #974EE9 #E44EE9

triadic

#974EE9 #E9974E #4EE997

tetradic

#974EE9 #E94E52 #A0E94E #4EE9E4

square

#974EE9 #E94E52 #A0E94E #4EE9E4

split-complementary

#974EE9 #E9E44E #52E94E

monochromatic

#5A15A8 #771CDE #974EE9 #B784F0 #D7BBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#974EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#974EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #974EE9

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##974EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##974EE9	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #974ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 78, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.223 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb84f1',
    500: '#974ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #974ee9;
$custom-light: #bb84f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#974ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.258,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58971,
    "c": 0.22321,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#974EE9

secondary

#CBE7AC

accent

#DA0B79

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #974EE9

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

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