#997FC4#997FC4
#997FC4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.104 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #997FC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 127, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 37%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 35%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.9%, 35.2%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.98, 24.15, -32.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.98, 40.34, 306.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.73% 0.0535 -0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.73% 0.104 300.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6879, 25.9365, 55.6034) |
| Luminance | 0.2594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.04
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.41
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.11
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.22
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.22
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#997FC4 #AAC47F
analogous
#7F87C4 #997FC4 #BB7FC4
triadic
#997FC4 #C4997F #7FC499
tetradic
#997FC4 #C47F87 #AAC47F #7FC4BB
square
#997FC4 #C47F87 #AAC47F #7FC4BB
split-complementary
#997FC4 #C4BB7F #87C47F
monochromatic
#5B3F89 #7855B1 #997FC4 #BAA9D7 #DCD3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#997FC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#997FC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #997FC4
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##997FC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##997FC4 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F8BC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748BC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#918A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #997fc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.104 300.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8a4d6',
500: '#997fc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #997fc4; $custom-light: #b8a4d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#997fc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 127,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.609,
"s": 36.898,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64726,
"c": 0.10429,
"h": 300.9
},
"luminance": 0.25937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#997FC4
secondary
#D2DCC3
accent
#B03682
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FA
border
#D0CED3
text
#110F14
muted
#807F83