#997ABC#997ABC
#997ABC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.102 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997ABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 122, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 35%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.6%, 35.1%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.41, 25.16, -30.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.41, 39.31, 309.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.42% 0.0589 -0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.42% 0.102 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1717, 24.3223, 50.7251) |
| Luminance | 0.2432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.35
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.07
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.43
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.50
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997ABC #9DBC7A
analogous
#7A7CBC #997ABC #BA7ABC
triadic
#997ABC #BC997A #7ABC99
tetradic
#997ABC #BC7A7C #9DBC7A #7ABCBA
square
#997ABC #BC7A7C #9DBC7A #7ABCBA
split-complementary
#997ABC #BCBA7A #7CBC7A
monochromatic
#5C3F7D #7A53A5 #997ABC #B8A3D1 #D7CBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#997ABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#997ABC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997ABC
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997ABC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997ABC | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.86 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C86BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7387BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#948492
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997abc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.102 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8a0d0',
500: '#997abc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997abc; $custom-light: #b8a0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997abc",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 122,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.182,
"s": 33,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63418,
"c": 0.10213,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.24322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997ABC
secondary
#CAD5BC
accent
#AC3A76
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#110F14
muted
#807E82