#997ECF#997ECF
#997ECF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.121 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997ECF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 126, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 46%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 39%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 39.1%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.23, 27.38, -38.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.23, 46.96, 305.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.08% 0.0573 -0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.08% 0.121 298.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8576, 26.1988, 62.3979) |
| Luminance | 0.2620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.27
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.36
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.61
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.20
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.92
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 8.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997ECF #B4CF7E
analogous
#7E8BCF #997ECF #C17ECF
triadic
#997ECF #CF997E #7ECF99
tetradic
#997ECF #CF7E8B #B4CF7E #7ECFC1
square
#997ECF #CF7E8B #B4CF7E #7ECFC1
split-complementary
#997ECF #CFC17E #8BCF7E
monochromatic
#593999 #7651BE #997ECF #BCABE0 #E0D7F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#997ECF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#997ECF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997ECF
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997ECF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997ECF | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#698CD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D8BCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E8C9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997ecf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.121 298.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8a3de',
500: '#997ecf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997ecf; $custom-light: #b8a3de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997ecf",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 126,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 45.763,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65076,
"c": 0.12081,
"h": 298.3
},
"luminance": 0.26199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997ECF
secondary
#D9E2C7
accent
#B92D8A
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#120F15
muted
#817F83