#997BBF#997BBF

#997BBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.104 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997BBF
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 191)
HSL	hsl(266, 35%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(266, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 35.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, 25.28, -31.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 40.26, 308.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.0582 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.104 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6219, 24.6999, 52.4871)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997BBF #A1BF7B

analogous

#7B7FBF #997BBF #BB7BBF

triadic

#997BBF #BF997B #7BBF99

tetradic

#997BBF #BF7B7F #A1BF7B #7BBFBB

square

#997BBF #BF7B7F #A1BF7B #7BBFBB

split-complementary

#997BBF #BFBB7B #7FBF7B

monochromatic

#5C3F81 #7953AA #997BBF #B9A4D3 #D9CDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#997BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#997BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997BBF

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997BBF	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C87C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.104 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a1d2',
    500: '#997bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997bbf;
$custom-light: #b8a1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.471,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63744,
    "c": 0.10438,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997BBF

secondary

#CCD8BE

accent

#AE387A

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110F14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #997BBF

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

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