#997DDF#997DDF

#997DDF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.144 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997DDF
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 223)
HSL	hsl(257, 60%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(257, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 43.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, 31.96, -46.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 56.26, 304.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.0615 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.144 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7865, 26.7667, 73.1842)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997DDF #C3DF7D

analogous

#7D92DF #997DDF #CA7DDF

triadic

#997DDF #DF997D #7DDF99

tetradic

#997DDF #DF7D92 #C3DF7D #7DDFCA

square

#997DDF #DF7D92 #C3DF7D #7DDFCA

split-complementary

#997DDF #DFCA7D #92DF7D

monochromatic

#542DB5 #724CD3 #997DDF #C0AEEB #E6DFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#997DDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#997DDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997DDF

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997DDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997DDF	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F8EE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638CDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A8FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.144 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a3e9',
    500: '#997ddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ddf;
$custom-light: #b9a3e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 60.494,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65731,
    "c": 0.14382,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997DDF

secondary

#E2EBCD

accent

#C81D97

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F3FD

border

#D0CDD5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997DDF

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

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