#997EED#997EED

#997EED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.161 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997EED
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 237)
HSL	hsl(255, 76%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(255, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 46.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, 35.00, -52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 63.17, 303.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% 0.0621 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.161 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8798, 27.8076, 83.5814)
Luminance	0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997EED #D2ED7E

analogous

#7E9AED #997EED #D07EED

triadic

#997EED #ED997E #7EED99

tetradic

#997EED #ED7E9A #D2ED7E #7EEDD0

square

#997EED #ED7E9A #D2ED7E #7EEDD0

split-complementary

#997EED #EDD07E #9AED7E

monochromatic

#4A1DD3 #6F48E6 #997EED #C3B4F4 #EAE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#997EED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#997EED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997EED

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997EED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997EED	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5791F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8EEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8494AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997eed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.161 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa4f3',
    500: '#997eed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997eed;
$custom-light: #baa4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997eed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.595,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66686,
    "c": 0.1608,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997EED

secondary

#EBF2D5

accent

#D80EA7

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997EED

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

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