#997DBD#997DBD

#997DBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.098 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997DBD
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 189)
HSL	hsl(266, 33%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(266, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 33.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.19, 23.66, -29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.19, 37.87, 308.67°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.0547 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.098 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6539, 25.1137, 51.4195)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997DBD #A1BD7D

analogous

#7D81BD #997DBD #B97DBD

triadic

#997DBD #BD997D #7DBD99

tetradic

#997DBD #BD7D81 #A1BD7D #7DBDB9

square

#997DBD #BD7D81 #A1BD7D #7DBDB9

split-complementary

#997DBD #BDB97D #81BD7D

monochromatic

#5C417F #7955A8 #997DBD #B9A6D2 #D9CEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#997DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#997DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997DBD

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997DBD	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F89C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7589BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.098 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a3d1',
    500: '#997dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997dbd;
$custom-light: #b8a3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 32.653,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64024,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997DBD

secondary

#CCD7BF

accent

#AB3A7A

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F3F9

border

#D0CDD2

text

#110F14

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #997DBD

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

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