#997FAC#997FAC

#997FAC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.072 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FAC
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 172)
HSL	hsl(275, 21%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(275, 26%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 26.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.01, 18.68, -20.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.01, 27.46, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% 0.047 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.072 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1713, 24.9299, 42.3496)
Luminance	0.2493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FAC #92AC7F

analogous

#827FAC #997FAC #AC7FA8

triadic

#997FAC #AC997F #7FAC99

tetradic

#997FAC #AC827F #92AC7F #7FA8AC

square

#997FAC #AC827F #92AC7F #7FA8AC

split-complementary

#997FAC #A8AC7F #7FAC82

monochromatic

#5B456B #7B5E90 #997FAC #B7A4C4 #D4C9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#997FAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#997FAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FAC

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FAC	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7888AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D89AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97858F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.072 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a4c4',
    500: '#997fac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fac;
$custom-light: #b7a4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.667,
    "s": 21.327,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63664,
    "c": 0.07219,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FAC

secondary

#C2CCBB

accent

#BE6A8D

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#110F12

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FAC

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

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