#997FCE#997FCE

#997FCE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.118 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FCE
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 206)
HSL	hsl(260, 45%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(260, 38%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 38.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.42, 26.56, -37.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.42, 45.77, 305.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.0557 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.118 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8643, 26.4070, 61.7989)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FCE #B4CE7F

analogous

#7F8CCE #997FCE #C17FCE

triadic

#997FCE #CE997F #7FCE99

tetradic

#997FCE #CE7F8C #B4CE7F #7FCEC1

square

#997FCE #CE7F8C #B4CE7F #7FCEC1

split-complementary

#997FCE #CEC17F #8CCE7F

monochromatic

#593A98 #7653BD #997FCE #BCABDF #E0D8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#997FCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#997FCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FCE

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FCE	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A8DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F8C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.118 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a4dd',
    500: '#997fce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fce;
$custom-light: #b8a4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.747,
    "s": 44.633,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6521,
    "c": 0.11783,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FCE

secondary

#D9E2C7

accent

#B82E8A

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#110F15

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FCE

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

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