#997CF3#997CF3

#997CF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.172 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997CF3
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 243)
HSL	hsl(255, 83%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(255, 49%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 49%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, 37.72, -56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 67.62, 303.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% 0.0652 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.172 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5179, 27.6578, 88.1911)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997CF3 #D6F37C

analogous

#7C9BF3 #997CF3 #D57CF3

triadic

#997CF3 #F3997C #7CF399

tetradic

#997CF3 #F37C9B #D6F37C #7CF3D5

square

#997CF3 #F37C9B #D6F37C #7CF3D5

split-complementary

#997CF3 #F3D57C #9BF37C

monochromatic

#4615E0 #6D44EE #997CF3 #C5B4F8 #E9E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#997CF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#997CF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997CF3

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997CF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997CF3	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E91F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538DF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8294AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997cf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.172 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba2f8',
    500: '#997cf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997cf3;
$custom-light: #bba2f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997cf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.622,
    "s": 83.217,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66689,
    "c": 0.17158,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997CF3

secondary

#EDF4D6

accent

#E006AB

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F3FF

border

#D0CDD7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997CF3

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

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