#997BF8#997BF8

#997BF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.179 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997BF8
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 248)
HSL	hsl(254, 90%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(254, 50%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 50.4%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 39.61, -58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 70.90, 303.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% 0.0669 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.179 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1586, 27.7146, 92.1804)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997BF8 #DAF87B

analogous

#7B9BF8 #997BF8 #D77BF8

triadic

#997BF8 #F8997B #7BF899

tetradic

#997BF8 #F87B9B #DAF87B #7BF8D7

square

#997BF8 #F87B9B #DAF87B #7BF8D7

split-complementary

#997BF8 #F8D77B #9BF87B

monochromatic

#420DEC #6C41F5 #997BF8 #C6B5FB #E9E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#997BF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#997BF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997BF8

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997BF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997BF8	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4892FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D8DF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8094AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997bf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.179 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba2fb',
    500: '#997bf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997bf8;
$custom-light: #bba2fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997bf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.4,
    "s": 89.928,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66818,
    "c": 0.17948,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997BF8

secondary

#EEF6D5

accent

#E600AE

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F3FF

border

#D0CDD7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997BF8

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

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