#997DCA#997DCA
#997DCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.116 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997DCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 125, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 42%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 38%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.3%, 38.1%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.75, 26.74, -36.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.75, 44.89, 306.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.64% 0.0577 -0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.64% 0.116 299.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1288, 25.7037, 59.1870) |
| Luminance | 0.2570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.62
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.96
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.72
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.37
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.78
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997DCA #AECA7D
analogous
#7D88CA #997DCA #C07DCA
triadic
#997DCA #CA997D #7DCA99
tetradic
#997DCA #CA7D88 #AECA7D #7DCAC0
square
#997DCA #CA7D88 #AECA7D #7DCAC0
split-complementary
#997DCA #CAC07D #88CA7D
monochromatic
#5B3B91 #7752B8 #997DCA #BBA8DC #DDD4ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#997DCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#997DCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997DCA
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997DCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997DCA | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A8BCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F8AC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#908A9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997dca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.116 299.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8a3da',
500: '#997dca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997dca; $custom-light: #b8a3da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997dca",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 125,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.818,
"s": 42.077,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64644,
"c": 0.11572,
"h": 299.9
},
"luminance": 0.25704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997DCA
secondary
#D5DFC4
accent
#B53085
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F3FB
border
#D0CDD4
text
#110F15
muted
#807F83