#997ECE#997ECE

#997ECE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.119 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997ECE
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 206)
HSL	hsl(260, 45%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 39%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 38.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, 27.14, -37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 46.42, 305.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.0571 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.119 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7357, 26.1500, 61.7561)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997ECE #B3CE7E

analogous

#7E8BCE #997ECE #C17ECE

triadic

#997ECE #CE997E #7ECE99

tetradic

#997ECE #CE7E8B #B3CE7E #7ECEC1

square

#997ECE #CE7E8B #B3CE7E #7ECEC1

split-complementary

#997ECE #CEC17E #8BCE7E

monochromatic

#593A98 #7652BD #997ECE #BCAADF #DFD7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#997ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#997ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997ECE

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997ECE	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#698CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F8C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.119 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a3dd',
    500: '#997ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ece;
$custom-light: #b8a3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.25,
    "s": 44.944,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65026,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997ECE

secondary

#D8E1C6

accent

#B82D89

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#110F15

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #997ECE

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

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