#997CF6#997CF6

#997CF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.175 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997CF6
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 246)
HSL	hsl(254, 87%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(254, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 49.6%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, 38.51, -57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 69.22, 303.81°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.0655 -0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.175 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.9746, 27.8405, 90.5966)
Luminance	0.2784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997CF6 #D9F67C

analogous

#7C9CF6 #997CF6 #D67CF6

triadic

#997CF6 #F6997C #7CF699

tetradic

#997CF6 #F67C9C #D9F67C #7CF6D6

square

#997CF6 #F67C9C #D9F67C #7CF6D6

split-complementary

#997CF6 #F6D67C #9CF67C

monochromatic

#4310E8 #6C43F2 #997CF6 #C6B5FA #E9E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#997CF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#997CF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997CF6

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997CF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997CF6	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C92FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508EF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8195AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997cf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.175 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba2fa',
    500: '#997cf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997cf6;
$custom-light: #bba2fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997cf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.262,
    "s": 87.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66867,
    "c": 0.17547,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997CF6

secondary

#EEF5D6

accent

#E402AE

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F3FF

border

#D0CDD7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997CF6

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

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