#997ACC#997ACC

#997ACC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.123 H 300.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997ACC
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 204)
HSL	hsl(263, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(263, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 40.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.13, 28.95, -38.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.13, 47.92, 307.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% 0.0624 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.123 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.9930, 25.0509, 60.3175)
Luminance	0.2505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997ACC #ADCC7A

analogous

#7A84CC #997ACC #C27ACC

triadic

#997ACC #CC997A #7ACC99

tetradic

#997ACC #CC7A84 #ADCC7A #7ACCC2

square

#997ACC #CC7A84 #ADCC7A #7ACCC2

split-complementary

#997ACC #CCC27A #84CC7A

monochromatic

#5B3893 #774EBB #997ACC #BBA6DD #DDD2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#997ACC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#997ACC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997ACC

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997ACC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997ACC	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6589CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B89CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#908899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997acc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.123 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a1dc',
    500: '#997acc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997acc;
$custom-light: #b8a1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997acc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.683,
    "s": 44.565,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64197,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997ACC

secondary

#D4DFC3

accent

#B82E84

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120F15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #997ACC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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