#997DF8#997DF8

#997DF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.177 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997DF8
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 248)
HSL	hsl(254, 90%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(254, 50%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 49.6%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, 38.48, -58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 69.67, 303.52°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.0644 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.177 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4092, 28.2158, 92.2639)
Luminance	0.2822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997DF8 #DCF87D

analogous

#7D9EF8 #997DF8 #D77DF8

triadic

#997DF8 #F8997D #7DF899

tetradic

#997DF8 #F87D9E #DCF87D #7DF8D7

square

#997DF8 #F87D9E #DCF87D #7DF8D7

split-complementary

#997DF8 #F8D77D #9EF87D

monochromatic

#400DEE #6B43F5 #997DF8 #C7B7FB #E8E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#997DF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#997DF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997DF8

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997DF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997DF8	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C93FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508EF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8096AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997df8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.177 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba3fb',
    500: '#997df8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997df8;
$custom-light: #bba3fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997df8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.659,
    "s": 89.781,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67156,
    "c": 0.17661,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997DF8

secondary

#EEF6D5

accent

#E600B1

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997DF8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →