#997EF6#997EF6
#997EF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.173 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997EF6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 126, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 87%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 49%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.8%, 48.8%, 0%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.20, 37.38, -56.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.20, 67.99, 303.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.21% 0.063 -0.1607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.21% 0.173 291.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2278, 28.3469, 90.6810) |
| Luminance | 0.2835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 3.02
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.59
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.58
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.62
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.48
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997EF6 #DBF67E
analogous
#7E9FF6 #997EF6 #D57EF6
triadic
#997EF6 #F6997E #7EF699
tetradic
#997EF6 #F67E9F #DBF67E #7EF6D5
square
#997EF6 #F67E9F #DBF67E #7EF6D5
split-complementary
#997EF6 #F6D57E #9FF67E
monochromatic
#4110E9 #6C45F2 #997EF6 #C6B7FA #E8E2FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#997EF6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#997EF6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997EF6
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997EF6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997EF6 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5093FA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#538FF3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8196AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997ef6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 246); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.173 291.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bba4fa',
500: '#997ef6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997ef6; $custom-light: #bba4fa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997ef6",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 126,
"b": 246
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.5,
"s": 86.957,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67208,
"c": 0.17257,
"h": 291.4
},
"luminance": 0.28348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997EF6
secondary
#EEF5D6
accent
#E402B1
background
#FBFAFF
surface
#F7F4FF
border
#D0CED7
text
#120F17
muted
#817F85