#A973B3#A973B3
#A973B3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.111 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A973B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 115, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 30%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 36%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.6%, 35.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.04, 32.28, -25.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.04, 41.12, 321.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.4% 0.0865 -0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.111 321.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6286, 23.9521, 45.6489) |
| Luminance | 0.2395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 1.73
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 3.66
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.08
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.15
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.21
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A973B3 #7DB373
analogous
#8973B3 #A973B3 #B3739D
triadic
#A973B3 #B3A973 #73B3A9
tetradic
#A973B3 #B38973 #7DB373 #739DB3
square
#A973B3 #B38973 #7DB373 #739DB3
split-complementary
#A973B3 #9DB373 #73B389
monochromatic
#673C6F #8C5297 #A973B3 #C19BC9 #DAC2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#A973B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#A973B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A973B3
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A973B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A973B3 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C82B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7988B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA7A8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a973b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 115, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.111 321.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c39cca',
500: '#a973b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a973b3; $custom-light: #c39cca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a973b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 115,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.625,
"s": 29.63,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63396,
"c": 0.11102,
"h": 321.1
},
"luminance": 0.23951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A973B3
secondary
#B8CEB4
accent
#C66272
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F8F2F8
border
#D1CCD1
text
#130E13
muted
#827E82