#997FCD#997FCD

#997FCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.116 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FCD
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 205)
HSL	hsl(260, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 38%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, 26.32, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 45.23, 305.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% 0.0555 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.116 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7432, 26.3586, 61.1611)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FCD #B3CD7F

analogous

#7F8CCD #997FCD #C07FCD

triadic

#997FCD #CD997F #7FCD99

tetradic

#997FCD #CD7F8C #B3CD7F #7FCDC0

square

#997FCD #CD7F8C #B3CD7F #7FCDC0

split-complementary

#997FCD #CDC07F #8CCD7F

monochromatic

#593B97 #7653BC #997FCD #BCABDE #DFD7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#997FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#997FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FCD

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FCD	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8CD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F8C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.116 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a4dc',
    500: '#997fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fcd;
$custom-light: #b8a4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 43.82,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65161,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FCD

secondary

#D8E1C7

accent

#B72F89

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#110F15

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FCD

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

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