#997CE2#997CE2

#997CE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.149 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997CE2
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 226)
HSL	hsl(257, 64%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(257, 45%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 45.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.68, 33.30, -48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.68, 58.51, 304.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% 0.0633 -0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.149 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0685, 26.6781, 75.2912)
Luminance	0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997CE2 #C5E27C

analogous

#7C92E2 #997CE2 #CC7CE2

triadic

#997CE2 #E2997C #7CE299

tetradic

#997CE2 #E27C92 #C5E27C #7CE2CC

square

#997CE2 #E27C92 #C5E27C #7CE2CC

split-complementary

#997CE2 #E2CC7C #92E27C

monochromatic

#5329BA #724AD7 #997CE2 #C0AEED #E7E0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#997CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#997CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997CE2

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997CE2	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B8EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#898FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.149 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa2eb',
    500: '#997ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ce2;
$custom-light: #baa2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.059,
    "s": 63.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65719,
    "c": 0.14934,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997CE2

secondary

#E3ECCE

accent

#CC1A99

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F3FD

border

#D0CDD5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997CE2

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

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