#997AF0#997AF0

#997AF0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.171 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997AF0
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 240)
HSL	hsl(256, 80%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(256, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 49.2%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, 38.07, -55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 67.26, 304.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.17% 0.0674 -0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(66.17% 0.171 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8205, 26.9819, 85.7419)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997AF0 #D1F07A

analogous

#7A96F0 #997AF0 #D47AF0

triadic

#997AF0 #F0997A #7AF099

tetradic

#997AF0 #F07A96 #D1F07A #7AF0D4

square

#997AF0 #F07A96 #D1F07A #7AF0D4

split-complementary

#997AF0 #F0D47A #96F07A

monochromatic

#4A18D7 #6F43EA #997AF0 #C3B1F6 #EAE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#997AF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#997AF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997AF0

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997AF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997AF0	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D8FF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538CED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8491AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997af0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.171 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba1f5',
    500: '#997af0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997af0;
$custom-light: #bba1f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997af0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.763,
    "s": 79.73,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66172,
    "c": 0.17064,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997AF0

secondary

#EAF3D3

accent

#DC09A5

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997AF0

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

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