#9971BF#9971BF

#9971BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.122 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9971BF
RGB	rgb(153, 113, 191)
HSL	hsl(271, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(271, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 40.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, 31.03, -35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 46.82, 311.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% 0.0728 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.122 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4441, 22.3444, 52.0945)
Luminance	0.2234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9971BF #97BF71

analogous

#7271BF #9971BF #BF71BE

triadic

#9971BF #BF9971 #71BF99

tetradic

#9971BF #BF7271 #97BF71 #71BEBF

square

#9971BF #BF7271 #97BF71 #71BEBF

split-complementary

#9971BF #BEBF71 #71BF72

monochromatic

#5C387D #7B4BA7 #9971BF #B79BD2 #D6C5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#9971BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#9971BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9971BF

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9971BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9971BF	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F81C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6982BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9971bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 113, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.122 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89ad2',
    500: '#9971bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9971bf;
$custom-light: #b89ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9971bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.769,
    "s": 37.864,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61932,
    "c": 0.12158,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9971BF

secondary

#C6D5B7

accent

#CE5A92

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9971BF

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

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