#974FE1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #974FE1?

RGB(151, 79, 225), HSL(269.6, 70.9%, 59.6%), CMYK(32.9%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 11.8%).

Q: Does #974FE1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.64:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#974FE1 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 151, 79, 225, in HSL 269.6°, 70.9%, 59.6%, and in CMYK 32.9%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 11.8%. The nearest named color is darkorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#974FE1

RGB

151, 79, 225

HSL

269.6, 70.9%, 59.6%

HSV

269.6, 64.9%, 88.2%

CMYK

32.9%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.5853 0.2134 303.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.