#997EF5#997EF5

#997EF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.171 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997EF5
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 245)
HSL	hsl(254, 86%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(254, 49%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 48.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.15, 37.11, -56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.15, 67.45, 303.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% 0.0629 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.171 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0747, 28.2856, 89.8748)
Luminance	0.2829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997EF5 #DAF57E

analogous

#7E9FF5 #997EF5 #D47EF5

triadic

#997EF5 #F5997E #7EF599

tetradic

#997EF5 #F57E9F #DAF57E #7EF5D4

square

#997EF5 #F57E9F #DAF57E #7EF5D4

split-complementary

#997EF5 #F5D47E #9FF57E

monochromatic

#4212E7 #6C45F1 #997EF5 #C6B7F9 #E9E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#997EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#997EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997EF5

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997EF5	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5093F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548FF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8196AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.171 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba4f9',
    500: '#997ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ef5;
$custom-light: #bba4f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.613,
    "s": 85.612,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6715,
    "c": 0.17127,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997EF5

secondary

#EEF5D6

accent

#E203B0

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997EF5

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

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