#997FB7#997FB7

#997FB7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.087 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FB7
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 183)
HSL	hsl(268, 28%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 31%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 30.6%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.43, 21.13, -25.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.43, 33.31, 309.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.0502 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.087 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2718, 25.3701, 48.1454)
Luminance	0.2537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FB7 #9DB77F

analogous

#7F81B7 #997FB7 #B57FB7

triadic

#997FB7 #B7997F #7FB799

tetradic

#997FB7 #B77F81 #9DB77F #7FB7B5

square

#997FB7 #B77F81 #9DB77F #7FB7B5

split-complementary

#997FB7 #B7B57F #81B77F

monochromatic

#5C4478 #7A5A9F #997FB7 #B8A6CD #D7CDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#997FB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#997FB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FB7

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FB7	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7489B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.087 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a4cc',
    500: '#997fb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fb7;
$custom-light: #b7a4cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.857,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64133,
    "c": 0.08675,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FB7

secondary

#CAD4BE

accent

#A73F76

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#110F13

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FB7

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

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