#997D95#997D95

#997D95 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.048 H 330.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D95
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 149)
HSL	hsl(309, 12%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(309, 18%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 2.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 15.10, -8.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 17.50, 329.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% 0.0424 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.048 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8947, 23.6101, 31.6210)
Luminance	0.2361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D95 #7D9981

analogous

#8F7D99 #997D95 #997D87

triadic

#997D95 #95997D #7D9599

tetradic

#997D95 #998F7D #7D9981 #7D8799

square

#997D95 #998F7D #7D9981 #7D8799

split-complementary

#997D95 #87997D #7D998F

monochromatic

#574455 #795F76 #997D95 #B49FB1 #CFC2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#997D95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#997D95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D95

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D95	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C7E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.048 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a2b4',
    500: '#997d95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d95;
$custom-light: #b7a2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 12.069,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62388,
    "c": 0.04847,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D95

secondary

#B3BFB5

accent

#B57C73

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F3F6

border

#D0CDD0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D95

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

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