#997BDF#997BDF

#997BDF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.147 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997BDF
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 223)
HSL	hsl(258, 61%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(258, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 44.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, 33.11, -47.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 57.52, 305.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% 0.0642 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.147 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5358, 26.2655, 73.1006)
Luminance	0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997BDF #C1DF7B

analogous

#7B8FDF #997BDF #CB7BDF

triadic

#997BDF #DF997B #7BDF99

tetradic

#997BDF #DF7B8F #C1DF7B #7BDFCB

square

#997BDF #DF7B8F #C1DF7B #7BDFCB

split-complementary

#997BDF #DFCB7B #8FDF7B

monochromatic

#552CB4 #734AD3 #997BDF #BFACEB #E5DEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#997BDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#997BDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997BDF

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997BDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997BDF	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8DE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618BDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A8DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997bdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.147 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa1e9',
    500: '#997bdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997bdf;
$custom-light: #baa1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997bdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65378,
    "c": 0.14693,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997BDF

secondary

#E1EACB

accent

#C91D95

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120F16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997BDF

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

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