#997AFE#997AFE

#997AFE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.189 H 291.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997AFE
RGB	rgb(153, 122, 254)
HSL	hsl(254, 99%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(254, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 52%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, 41.77, -61.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 74.69, 304.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% 0.0684 -0.1757)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.189 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9809, 27.8460, 97.1204)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997AFE #DFFE7A

analogous

#7A9DFE #997AFE #DB7AFE

triadic

#997AFE #FE997A #7AFE99

tetradic

#997AFE #FE7A9D #DFFE7A #7AFEDB

square

#997AFE #FE7A9D #DFFE7A #7AFEDB

split-complementary

#997AFE #FEDB7A #9DFE7A

monochromatic

#3D02FC #6A3DFE #997AFE #C8B7FE #E8E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#997AFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#997AFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997AFE

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997AFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997AFE	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F92FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#448DFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E95B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997afe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 122, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.189 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca1ff',
    500: '#997afe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997afe;
$custom-light: #bca1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997afe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.091,
    "s": 98.507,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67018,
    "c": 0.18857,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997AFE

secondary

#EFF7D4

accent

#E600B0

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#120F18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #997AFE

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

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