#997BCA#997BCA

#997BCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.119 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997BCA
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 202)
HSL	hsl(263, 43%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(263, 39%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 39.1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, 27.89, -36.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 46.19, 307.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% 0.0606 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.119 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8781, 25.2024, 59.1035)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997BCA #ACCA7B

analogous

#7B84CA #997BCA #C07BCA

triadic

#997BCA #CA997B #7BCA99

tetradic

#997BCA #CA7B84 #ACCA7B #7BCAC0

square

#997BCA #CA7B84 #ACCA7B #7BCAC0

split-complementary

#997BCA #CAC07B #84CA7B

monochromatic

#5B3A91 #774FB8 #997BCA #BBA7DC #DCD2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#997BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#997BCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997BCA

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997BCA	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6789CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D89C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#908899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.119 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a1da',
    500: '#997bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997bca;
$custom-light: #b8a1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.785,
    "s": 42.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64278,
    "c": 0.11905,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997BCA

secondary

#D4DEC2

accent

#B63083

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110F15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #997BCA

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

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