#997CDC#997CDC

#997CDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.141 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997CDC
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 220)
HSL	hsl(258, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(258, 44%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 43.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.37, 31.77, -45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.37, 55.27, 305.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% 0.0624 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.141 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.2596, 26.3545, 71.0309)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997CDC #BFDC7C

analogous

#7C8FDC #997CDC #C97CDC

triadic

#997CDC #DC997C #7CDC99

tetradic

#997CDC #DC7C8F #BFDC7C #7CDCC9

square

#997CDC #DC7C8F #BFDC7C #7CDCC9

split-complementary

#997CDC #DCC97C #8FDC7C

monochromatic

#552FAF #734CCF #997CDC #BFACE9 #E4DDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#997CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#997CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997CDC

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997CDC	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F8DE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648BDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.141 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a2e7',
    500: '#997cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997cdc;
$custom-light: #b9a2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.125,
    "s": 57.831,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65391,
    "c": 0.1414,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997CDC

secondary

#E0E9CB

accent

#C52093

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F3FC

border

#D0CDD5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997CDC

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

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