#997EF3#997EF3
#997EF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.169 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997EF3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 126, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 83%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 48%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 48.1%, 0%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.04, 36.58, -55.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.04, 66.38, 303.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.03% 0.0627 -0.1566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.03% 0.169 291.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7711, 28.1642, 88.2755) |
| Luminance | 0.2817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.28
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.71
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.29
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.50
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.43
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997EF3 #D8F37E
analogous
#7E9EF3 #997EF3 #D37EF3
triadic
#997EF3 #F3997E #7EF399
tetradic
#997EF3 #F37E9E #D8F37E #7EF3D3
square
#997EF3 #F37E9E #D8F37E #7EF3D3
split-complementary
#997EF3 #F3D37E #9EF37E
monochromatic
#4415E2 #6D46EE #997EF3 #C5B6F8 #E9E3FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#997EF3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#997EF3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997EF3
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997EF3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997EF3 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5292F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#568EF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8295AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997ef3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 243); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.169 291.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bba4f8',
500: '#997ef3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997ef3; $custom-light: #bba4f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997ef3",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 126,
"b": 243
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.846,
"s": 82.979,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67033,
"c": 0.16866,
"h": 291.8
},
"luminance": 0.28165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997EF3
secondary
#EDF4D7
accent
#DF06AD
background
#FBFAFF
surface
#F7F4FF
border
#D0CED7
text
#120F17
muted
#817F85