#997BBC#997BBC

#997BBC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.100 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997BBC
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 188)
HSL	hsl(268, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 35%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 34.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.65, 24.58, -29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.65, 38.65, 309.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.0574 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.1 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2951, 24.5692, 50.7662)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997BBC #9EBC7B

analogous

#7B7DBC #997BBC #B97BBC

triadic

#997BBC #BC997B #7BBC99

tetradic

#997BBC #BC7B7D #9EBC7B #7BBCB9

square

#997BBC #BC7B7D #9EBC7B #7BBCB9

split-complementary

#997BBC #BCB97B #7DBC7B

monochromatic

#5C3F7D #7A54A6 #997BBC #B8A4D1 #D8CCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#997BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#997BBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997BBC

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997BBC	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D87BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7388BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.100 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a1d0',
    500: '#997bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997bbc;
$custom-light: #b8a1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 32.663,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63604,
    "c": 0.1004,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997BBC

secondary

#CAD6BD

accent

#AB3A77

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110F14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #997BBC

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

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