#997CDA#997CDA

#997CDA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.139 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997CDA
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 218)
HSL	hsl(259, 56%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(259, 43%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 43.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, 31.27, -44.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 54.19, 305.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.0621 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.139 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9963, 26.2492, 69.6443)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997CDA #BDDA7C

analogous

#7C8EDA #997CDA #C87CDA

triadic

#997CDA #DA997C #7CDA99

tetradic

#997CDA #DA7C8E #BDDA7C #7CDAC8

square

#997CDA #DA7C8E #BDDA7C #7CDAC8

split-complementary

#997CDA #DAC87C #8EDA7C

monochromatic

#5630AB #744CCD #997CDA #BEACE7 #E3DBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#997CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#997CDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997CDA

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997CDA	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)

#608DDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8DA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.139 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a2e6',
    500: '#997cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997cda;
$custom-light: #b9a2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.511,
    "s": 55.952,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65284,
    "c": 0.13875,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997CDA

secondary

#DFE8CA

accent

#C32292

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F3FC

border

#D0CDD5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997CDA

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

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