#997DD2#997DD2

#997DD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.126 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997DD2
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 210)
HSL	hsl(260, 49%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(260, 40%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 40.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.12, 28.70, -40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.12, 49.23, 305.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% 0.0593 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.126 298)
XYZ	xyz(32.1006, 26.0924, 64.3054)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997DD2 #B6D27D

analogous

#7D8BD2 #997DD2 #C37DD2

triadic

#997DD2 #D2997D #7DD299

tetradic

#997DD2 #D27D8B #B6D27D #7DD2C3

square

#997DD2 #D27D8B #B6D27D #7DD2C3

split-complementary

#997DD2 #D2C37D #8BD27D

monochromatic

#59379E #7550C2 #997DD2 #BDAAE2 #E0D8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#997DD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#997DD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997DD2

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997DD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997DD2	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#668CD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997dd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.126 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a3e0',
    500: '#997dd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997dd2;
$custom-light: #b9a3e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997dd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.765,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65046,
    "c": 0.12647,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.26093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997DD2

secondary

#DAE4C7

accent

#BC2A8C

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F3FB

border

#D0CDD4

text

#120F15

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #997DD2

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

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