#997EFF#997EFF

#997EFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.184 H 290.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997EFF
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 255)
HSL	hsl(253, 100%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(253, 51%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 50.6%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.70, 39.78, -60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.70, 72.78, 303.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.0637 -0.1728)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.184 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6428, 28.9128, 98.1331)
Luminance	0.2891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997EFF #E4FF7E

analogous

#7EA4FF #997EFF #D97EFF

triadic

#997EFF #FF997E #7EFF99

tetradic

#997EFF #FF7EA4 #E4FF7E #7EFFD9

square

#997EFF #FF7EA4 #E4FF7E #7EFFD9

split-complementary

#997EFF #FFD97E #A4FF7E

monochromatic

#3804FF #6941FF #997EFF #C9BBFF #E7E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#997EFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#997EFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997EFF

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997EFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997EFF	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4795FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A90FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D99B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997eff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.184 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca4ff',
    500: '#997eff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997eff;
$custom-light: #bca4ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997eff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.558,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67748,
    "c": 0.1842,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997EFF

secondary

#F0F7D4

accent

#E600B5

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#120F18

muted

#817F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #997EFF

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

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