#997FBE#997FBE

#997FBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.096 H 302.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FBE
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 190)
HSL	hsl(265, 33%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(265, 33%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 33.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.72, 22.74, -29.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.72, 37.09, 307.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% 0.052 -0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.096 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0186, 25.6688, 52.0783)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FBE #A4BE7F

analogous

#7F85BE #997FBE #B87FBE

triadic

#997FBE #BE997F #7FBE99

tetradic

#997FBE #BE7F85 #A4BE7F #7FBEB8

square

#997FBE #BE7F85 #A4BE7F #7FBEB8

split-complementary

#997FBE #BEB87F #85BE7F

monochromatic

#5C4281 #7956A9 #997FBE #B9A8D3 #DAD0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#997FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#997FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FBE

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FBE	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.096 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a4d1',
    500: '#997fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fbe;
$custom-light: #b8a4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.762,
    "s": 32.642,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64447,
    "c": 0.09617,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FBE

secondary

#CED8C1

accent

#AB3A7D

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#110F14

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FBE

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

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