#997EF2#997EF2

#997EF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.167 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997EF2
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 242)
HSL	hsl(254, 82%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(254, 48%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 47.9%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.98, 36.32, -54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.98, 65.85, 303.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% 0.0626 -0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.167 292)
XYZ	xyz(36.6205, 28.1039, 87.4824)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997EF2 #D7F27E

analogous

#7E9DF2 #997EF2 #D37EF2

triadic

#997EF2 #F2997E #7EF299

tetradic

#997EF2 #F27E9D #D7F27E #7EF2D3

square

#997EF2 #F27E9D #D7F27E #7EF2D3

split-complementary

#997EF2 #F2D37E #9DF27E

monochromatic

#4516DF #6D46EC #997EF2 #C5B6F8 #E9E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#997EF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#997EF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997EF2

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997EF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997EF2	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5392F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#568EEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8395AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.167 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba4f7',
    500: '#997ef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ef2;
$custom-light: #bba4f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.966,
    "s": 81.69,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66974,
    "c": 0.16735,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.28105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997EF2

secondary

#EDF4D7

accent

#DE07AC

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997EF2

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

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