#997ECA#997ECA

#997ECA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.114 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997ECA
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 202)
HSL	hsl(261, 42%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(261, 38%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 37.6%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, 26.16, -35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 44.25, 306.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% 0.0563 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.114 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2560, 25.9581, 59.2294)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997ECA #AFCA7E

analogous

#7E89CA #997ECA #BF7ECA

triadic

#997ECA #CA997E #7ECA99

tetradic

#997ECA #CA7E89 #AFCA7E #7ECABF

square

#997ECA #CA7E89 #AFCA7E #7ECABF

split-complementary

#997ECA #CABF7E #89CA7E

monochromatic

#5A3C92 #7753B8 #997ECA #BBA9DC #DED5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#997ECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#997ECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997ECA

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997ECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997ECA	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8BCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#908B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.114 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a3da',
    500: '#997eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997eca;
$custom-light: #b8a3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.316,
    "s": 41.758,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64828,
    "c": 0.11407,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997ECA

secondary

#D6DFC5

accent

#B53186

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#110F15

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #997ECA

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

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