#997EBF#997EBF

#997EBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.099 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997EBF
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 191)
HSL	hsl(265, 34%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(265, 34%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 34%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.52, 23.55, -30.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.52, 38.29, 307.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.0537 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.099 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.9997, 25.4556, 52.6131)
Luminance	0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997EBF #A4BF7E

analogous

#7E84BF #997EBF #BA7EBF

triadic

#997EBF #BF997E #7EBF99

tetradic

#997EBF #BF7E84 #A4BF7E #7EBFBA

square

#997EBF #BF7E84 #A4BF7E #7EBFBA

split-complementary

#997EBF #BFBA7E #84BF7E

monochromatic

#5C4182 #7955AB #997EBF #B9A7D3 #DAD0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#997EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#997EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997EBF

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997EBF	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.099 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a3d2',
    500: '#997ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ebf;
$custom-light: #b8a3d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.923,
    "s": 33.679,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64304,
    "c": 0.09923,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997EBF

secondary

#CED8C0

accent

#AC397D

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#110F14

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #997EBF

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

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