#997FDD#997FDD

#997FDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.138 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FDD
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 221)
HSL	hsl(257, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(257, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 42.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, 30.30, -44.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 53.91, 304.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.98% 0.0585 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(65.98% 0.138 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.7742, 27.1710, 71.8577)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FDD #C3DD7F

analogous

#7F94DD #997FDD #C87FDD

triadic

#997FDD #DD997F #7FDD99

tetradic

#997FDD #DD7F94 #C3DD7F #7FDDC8

square

#997FDD #DD7F94 #C3DD7F #7FDDC8

split-complementary

#997FDD #DDC87F #94DD7F

monochromatic

#542FB2 #724FD0 #997FDD #C0AFEA #E6E0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#997FDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#997FDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FDD

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FDD	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#638FE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A90A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.138 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a4e8',
    500: '#997fdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fdd;
$custom-light: #b9a4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.596,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65982,
    "c": 0.13804,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FDD

secondary

#E2EACE

accent

#C62098

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FDD

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

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