#997B95#997B95

#997B95 is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.052 H 330.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997B95
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 149)
HSL	hsl(308, 13%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(308, 20%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 2.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.18, 16.26, -9.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.18, 18.88, 329.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.0456 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.052 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6441, 23.1088, 31.5375)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#997B95 #7B997F

analogous

#8E7B99 #997B95 #997B86

triadic

#997B95 #95997B #7B9599

tetradic

#997B95 #998E7B #7B997F #7B8699

square

#997B95 #998E7B #7B997F #7B8699

split-complementary

#997B95 #86997B #7B998E

monochromatic

#574354 #795E75 #997B95 #B49EB1 #CEC0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#997B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#997B95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997B95

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997B95	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C7D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.052 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a1b4',
    500: '#997b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997b95;
$custom-light: #b7a1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61993,
    "c": 0.05229,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997B95

secondary

#B2BEB3

accent

#B67B72

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110F11

muted

#807E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #997B95

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

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