#997AF4#997AF4

#997AF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.176 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997AF4
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 244)
HSL	hsl(255, 85%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(255, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 50%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, 39.12, -57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 69.39, 304.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.0678 -0.1622)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.176 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4212, 27.2222, 88.9059)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997AF4 #D5F47A

analogous

#7A98F4 #997AF4 #D67AF4

triadic

#997AF4 #F4997A #7AF499

tetradic

#997AF4 #F47A98 #D5F47A #7AF4D6

square

#997AF4 #F47A98 #D5F47A #7AF4D6

split-complementary

#997AF4 #F4D67A #98F47A

monochromatic

#4713E1 #6E41EF #997AF4 #C4B3F9 #E9E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#997AF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#997AF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997AF4

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997AF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997AF4	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A90F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F8CF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8293AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997af4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.176 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba1f8',
    500: '#997af4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997af4;
$custom-light: #bba1f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997af4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.246,
    "s": 84.722,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66409,
    "c": 0.1758,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997AF4

secondary

#EDF4D5

accent

#E104A9

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997AF4

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

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