#997FB2#997FB2

#997FB2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.080 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FB2
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 178)
HSL	hsl(271, 25%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(271, 29%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 28.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, 20.00, -23.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 30.64, 310.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% 0.0487 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.08 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7606, 25.1656, 45.4531)
Luminance	0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FB2 #98B27F

analogous

#807FB2 #997FB2 #B27FB2

triadic

#997FB2 #B2997F #7FB299

tetradic

#997FB2 #B2807F #98B27F #7FB2B2

square

#997FB2 #B2807F #98B27F #7FB2B2

split-complementary

#997FB2 #B2B27F #7FB280

monochromatic

#5C4572 #7A5C98 #997FB2 #B7A5C9 #D6CBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#997FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#997FB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FB2

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FB2	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7688B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.080 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a4c9',
    500: '#997fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fb2;
$custom-light: #b7a4c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.588,
    "s": 24.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63916,
    "c": 0.08008,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FB2

secondary

#C6D0BD

accent

#C16793

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#110F13

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FB2

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

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