#997DBF#997DBF

#997DBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.101 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997DBF
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 191)
HSL	hsl(265, 34%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(265, 35%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 34.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, 24.13, -30.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 38.94, 308.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% 0.0552 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.101 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8725, 25.2012, 52.5707)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997DBF #A3BF7D

analogous

#7D82BF #997DBF #BA7DBF

triadic

#997DBF #BF997D #7DBF99

tetradic

#997DBF #BF7D82 #A3BF7D #7DBFBA

square

#997DBF #BF7D82 #A3BF7D #7DBFBA

split-complementary

#997DBF #BFBA7D #82BF7D

monochromatic

#5C4082 #7954AB #997DBF #B9A6D3 #D9CFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#997DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#997DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997DBF

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997DBF	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F89C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7489BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.101 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a3d2',
    500: '#997dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997dbf;
$custom-light: #b8a3d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.455,
    "s": 34.021,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64117,
    "c": 0.10095,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997DBF

secondary

#CED8C0

accent

#AD397C

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F3F9

border

#D0CDD2

text

#110F14

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #997DBF

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

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