#997DED#997DED

#997DED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.162 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997DED
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 237)
HSL	hsl(255, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(255, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 47.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, 35.58, -52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 63.79, 303.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.0633 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.162 293)
XYZ	xyz(35.7526, 27.5532, 83.5390)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997DED #D1ED7D

analogous

#7D99ED #997DED #D17DED

triadic

#997DED #ED997D #7DED99

tetradic

#997DED #ED7D99 #D1ED7D #7DEDD1

square

#997DED #ED7D99 #D1ED7D #7DEDD1

split-complementary

#997DED #EDD17D #99ED7D

monochromatic

#4A1DD2 #6F47E6 #997DED #C3B3F4 #EAE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#997DED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#997DED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997DED

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997DED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997DED	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5591F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8593AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.162 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa3f3',
    500: '#997ded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ded;
$custom-light: #baa3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 75.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66512,
    "c": 0.16229,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.27554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997DED

secondary

#EAF2D4

accent

#D80EA5

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997DED

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

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