#997FE0#997FE0

#997FE0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.142 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FE0
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 224)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(256, 43%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 43.3%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, 31.07, -46.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 55.53, 304.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.14% 0.059 -0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(66.14% 0.142 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1774, 27.3323, 73.9816)
Luminance	0.2733 (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

#997FE0 #C6E07F

analogous

#7F96E0 #997FE0 #C97FE0

triadic

#997FE0 #E0997F #7FE099

tetradic

#997FE0 #E07F96 #C6E07F #7FE0C9

square

#997FE0 #E07F96 #C6E07F #7FE0C9

split-complementary

#997FE0 #E0C97F #96E07F

monochromatic

#522DB8 #724ED4 #997FE0 #C0B0EC #E8E2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#997FE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#997FE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FE0

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FE0	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6190E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8991A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.142 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a4ea',
    500: '#997fe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fe0;
$custom-light: #b9a4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.082,
    "s": 61.006,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66142,
    "c": 0.14205,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FE0

secondary

#E4ECCF

accent

#C91D9B

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FE0

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

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