#997AF5#997AF5

#997AF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.177 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997AF5
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 245)
HSL	hsl(255, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(255, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 50.2%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 39.38, -57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 69.92, 304.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% 0.0678 -0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.177 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5735, 27.2831, 89.7077)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997AF5 #D6F57A

analogous

#7A99F5 #997AF5 #D77AF5

triadic

#997AF5 #F5997A #7AF599

tetradic

#997AF5 #F57A99 #D6F57A #7AF5D7

square

#997AF5 #F57A99 #D6F57A #7AF5D7

split-complementary

#997AF5 #F5D77A #99F57A

monochromatic

#4611E3 #6D41F1 #997AF5 #C5B3F9 #E9E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#997AF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#997AF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997AF5

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997AF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997AF5	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4990F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E8CF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8293AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997af5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.177 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba1f9',
    500: '#997af5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997af5;
$custom-light: #bba1f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997af5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.122,
    "s": 86.014,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66469,
    "c": 0.17708,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997AF5

secondary

#EDF5D6

accent

#E303AA

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997AF5

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

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