#997CD0#997CD0

#997CD0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.125 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997CD0
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 208)
HSL	hsl(261, 47%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(261, 40%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 40.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.79, 28.78, -39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.79, 48.79, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% 0.0603 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.125 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7271, 25.7415, 62.9594)
Luminance	0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997CD0 #B3D07C

analogous

#7C89D0 #997CD0 #C37CD0

triadic

#997CD0 #D0997C #7CD099

tetradic

#997CD0 #D07C89 #B3D07C #7CD0C3

square

#997CD0 #D07C89 #B3D07C #7CD0C3

split-complementary

#997CD0 #D0C37C #89D07C

monochromatic

#59379A #764FC0 #997CD0 #BCA9E0 #DFD6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#997CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#997CD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997CD0

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997CD0	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#658BD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8ACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.125 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a2de',
    500: '#997cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997cd0;
$custom-light: #b9a2de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.714,
    "s": 47.191,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64762,
    "c": 0.12541,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997CD0

secondary

#D8E2C6

accent

#BA2B89

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F3FB

border

#D0CDD4

text

#120F15

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #997CD0

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

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