#997FE3#997FE3

#997FE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.146 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FE3
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 227)
HSL	hsl(256, 64%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(256, 44%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 44.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, 31.84, -47.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 57.16, 303.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% 0.0595 -0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.146 294)
XYZ	xyz(34.5879, 27.4965, 76.1432)
Luminance	0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FE3 #C9E37F

analogous

#7F97E3 #997FE3 #CB7FE3

triadic

#997FE3 #E3997F #7FE399

tetradic

#997FE3 #E37F97 #C9E37F #7FE3CB

square

#997FE3 #E37F97 #C9E37F #7FE3CB

split-complementary

#997FE3 #E3CB7F #97E37F

monochromatic

#502ABE #714DD8 #997FE3 #C1B1EE #E9E3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#997FE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#997FE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FE3

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FE3	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F90E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8892A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997fe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.146 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa4ec',
    500: '#997fe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997fe3;
$custom-light: #baa4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997fe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.6,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66305,
    "c": 0.14606,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.27497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FE3

secondary

#E6EDD0

accent

#CC1A9E

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FE3

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

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