#997BF5#997BF5

#997BF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.176 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997BF5
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 245)
HSL	hsl(255, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(255, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 49.8%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 38.82, -57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 69.31, 304.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.0666 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.176 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6969, 27.5299, 89.7488)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997BF5 #D7F57B

analogous

#7B9AF5 #997BF5 #D67BF5

triadic

#997BF5 #F5997B #7BF599

tetradic

#997BF5 #F57B9A #D7F57B #7BF5D6

square

#997BF5 #F57B9A #D7F57B #7BF5D6

split-complementary

#997BF5 #F5D67B #9AF57B

monochromatic

#4511E4 #6D42F1 #997BF5 #C5B4F9 #E9E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#997BF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#997BF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997BF5

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997BF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997BF5	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B91F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508DF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8294AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997bf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.176 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba2f9',
    500: '#997bf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997bf5;
$custom-light: #bba2f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997bf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.754,
    "s": 85.915,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66638,
    "c": 0.17563,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997BF5

secondary

#EDF5D6

accent

#E203AC

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F3FF

border

#D0CDD7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997BF5

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

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