#973ea3 color: Medium Purple
#973ea3 is rgb(151, 62, 163) in RGB and oklch(52.428% 0.17367 322.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 36%
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About #973ea3
#973ea3 is a bright magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9e43a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #973ea3 mixed with white
Darker: #973ea3 mixed with black
Calmer: #973ea3 with less saturation
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What color is #973ea3?
#973ea3 is bright magenta. The closest named color is Medium Purple. In RGB it is rgb(151, 62, 163), in HSL hsl(292.87, 44.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.428% 0.17367 322.762).
What colors go well with #973ea3?
The complementary color of #973ea3 is #08810c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #714fc3 and #b03173. The triadic partners are #8d6100 and #007b86.
Is white or black text more readable on #973ea3?
White text reads better on #973ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #973ea3 a warm or cool color?
#973ea3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.174.