#997AF2#997AF2

#997AF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.173 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997AF2
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 242)
HSL	hsl(256, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(256, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 49.6%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, 38.59, -56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 68.33, 304.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% 0.0676 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.173 293)
XYZ	xyz(36.1192, 27.1013, 87.3153)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997AF2 #D3F27A

analogous

#7A97F2 #997AF2 #D57AF2

triadic

#997AF2 #F2997A #7AF299

tetradic

#997AF2 #F27A97 #D3F27A #7AF2D5

square

#997AF2 #F27A97 #D3F27A #7AF2D5

split-complementary

#997AF2 #F2D57A #97F27A

monochromatic

#4916DC #6E42ED #997AF2 #C4B2F7 #EAE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#997AF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#997AF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997AF2

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997AF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997AF2	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C90F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#518CEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8392AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997af2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.173 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba1f7',
    500: '#997af2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997af2;
$custom-light: #bba1f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997af2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.5,
    "s": 82.192,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6629,
    "c": 0.17322,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.27102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997AF2

secondary

#EBF3D4

accent

#DF07A7

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997AF2

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

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