#997FF3#997FF3

#997FF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.167 H 291.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FF3
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 243)
HSL	hsl(253, 83%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(253, 48%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 47.7%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 36.01, -55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 65.76, 303.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% 0.0615 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.167 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8996, 28.4212, 88.3183)
Luminance	0.2842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FF3 #D9F37F

analogous

#7F9FF3 #997FF3 #D37FF3

triadic

#997FF3 #F3997F #7FF399

tetradic

#997FF3 #F37F9F #D9F37F #7FF3D3

square

#997FF3 #F37F9F #D9F37F #7FF3D3

split-complementary

#997FF3 #F3D37F #9FF37F

monochromatic

#4315E2 #6C47EE #997FF3 #C6B7F8 #E9E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#997FF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#997FF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FF3

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FF3	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5493F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#578FF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8296AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ff3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.167 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba4f7',
    500: '#997ff3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ff3;
$custom-light: #bba4f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ff3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.448,
    "s": 82.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67205,
    "c": 0.1672,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FF3

secondary

#EEF4D7

accent

#DF06AF

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FF3

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

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