#997CE7#997CE7

#997CE7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.156 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997CE7
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 231)
HSL	hsl(256, 69%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(256, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 46.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, 34.59, -50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 61.20, 304.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66% 0.0639 -0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.156 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7646, 26.9565, 78.9573)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997CE7 #CAE77C

analogous

#7C95E7 #997CE7 #CF7CE7

triadic

#997CE7 #E7997C #7CE799

tetradic

#997CE7 #E77C95 #CAE77C #7CE7CF

square

#997CE7 #E77C95 #CAE77C #7CE7CF

split-complementary

#997CE7 #E7CF7C #95E77C

monochromatic

#5024C5 #7148DE #997CE7 #C1B0F0 #EAE3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#997CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#997CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997CE7

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997CE7	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#588FEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8790A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.156 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa2ef',
    500: '#997ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ce7;
$custom-light: #baa2ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.262,
    "s": 69.032,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65997,
    "c": 0.15593,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997CE7

secondary

#E6EFD0

accent

#D1159E

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F3FD

border

#D0CDD5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997CE7

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

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