#997DC0#997DC0

#997DC0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.102 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997DC0
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 192)
HSL	hsl(265, 35%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(265, 35%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 34.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, 24.36, -31.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 39.48, 308.09°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.0555 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.102 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.9829, 25.2453, 53.1522)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997DC0 #A4C07D

analogous

#7D83C0 #997DC0 #BB7DC0

triadic

#997DC0 #C0997D #7DC099

tetradic

#997DC0 #C07D83 #A4C07D #7DC0BB

square

#997DC0 #C07D83 #A4C07D #7DC0BB

split-complementary

#997DC0 #C0BB7D #83C07D

monochromatic

#5C4083 #7954AC #997DC0 #B9A6D4 #DACFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#997DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#997DC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997DC0

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997DC0	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E89C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7489BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.102 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a3d3',
    500: '#997dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997dc0;
$custom-light: #b8a3d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.075,
    "s": 34.715,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64164,
    "c": 0.10229,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997DC0

secondary

#CED9C0

accent

#AE387C

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F3F9

border

#D0CDD2

text

#110F14

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #997DC0

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

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