Palettes / Colors / #975BF1
#975BF1 — Vivid Purple
#975BF1 is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.
#975BF1 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #B5F15B; it also sits naturally between #5B6AF1 and #E25BF1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #975BF1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 151, 91, 241 |
| HSL | 264°, 84%, 65% |
| HSV | 264°, 62%, 95% |
| CMYK | 37%, 62%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 32.38, 20.41, 85.45 |
| Yxy | 20.41, 0.2342, 0.1477 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.30, 54.81, -66.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.18, 52.09, -86.16 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 59% · Green 36% · Blue 95%
Cyan 37% · Magenta 62% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%
Previews
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CSS code for #975BF1
.text { color: #975BF1; }
.background { background-color: #975BF1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #975BF1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 91, 241); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(264, 84%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #975BF1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 91, 241, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #975BF1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 91, 241, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#975BF1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#975BF1">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #B5F15B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.13:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.08:1 AA |
Best text color on #975BF1: #000000.
How #975BF1 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with #975BF1 or a close neighbour
Similar colors
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #975BF1?
#975BF1 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 151, 91, 241). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #975BF1?
#975BF1 is RGB 151, 91, 241 — HSL 264°, 84%, 65% — CMYK 37%, 62%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #975BF1?
Its complement is #B5F15B; analogous partners are #5B6AF1 and #E25BF1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #975BF1 for text?
Black text on #975BF1 has a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.13:1.