#997CD2#997CD2

#997CD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.128 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997CD2
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 210)
HSL	hsl(260, 49%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 41%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 41%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, 29.27, -40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 49.87, 305.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% 0.0607 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.128 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9747, 25.8405, 64.2634)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997CD2 #B5D27C

analogous

#7C8AD2 #997CD2 #C47CD2

triadic

#997CD2 #D2997C #7CD299

tetradic

#997CD2 #D27C8A #B5D27C #7CD2C4

square

#997CD2 #D27C8A #B5D27C #7CD2C4

split-complementary

#997CD2 #D2C47C #8AD27C

monochromatic

#59369D #764EC2 #997CD2 #BCAAE2 #E0D7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#997CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#997CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997CD2

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997CD2	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#648BD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A8AD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8B9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.128 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a2e0',
    500: '#997cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997cd2;
$custom-light: #b9a2e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.233,
    "s": 48.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64865,
    "c": 0.12809,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997CD2

secondary

#DAE3C6

accent

#BC298B

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F3FB

border

#D0CDD4

text

#120F15

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #997CD2

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

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