#997FE2#997FE2

#997FE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.145 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FE2
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 226)
HSL	hsl(256, 63%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(256, 44%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 43.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 31.58, -46.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 56.62, 303.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.0593 -0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.145 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4502, 27.4414, 75.4185)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FE2 #C8E27F

analogous

#7F97E2 #997FE2 #CB7FE2

triadic

#997FE2 #E2997F #7FE299

tetradic

#997FE2 #E27F97 #C8E27F #7FE2CB

square

#997FE2 #E27F97 #C8E27F #7FE2CB

split-complementary

#997FE2 #E2CB7F #97E27F

monochromatic

#512BBC #714DD7 #997FE2 #C1B1ED #E9E3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#997FE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#997FE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FE2

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FE2	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6090E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8891A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.145 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa4eb',
    500: '#997fe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fe2;
$custom-light: #baa4eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.758,
    "s": 63.057,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6625,
    "c": 0.14473,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FE2

secondary

#E5EDD0

accent

#CB1B9D

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FE2

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

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