#997FF6#997FF6

#997FF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.171 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FF6
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 246)
HSL	hsl(253, 87%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(253, 48%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 48.4%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.43, 36.81, -56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.43, 67.37, 303.12°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% 0.0618 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.171 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3563, 28.6039, 90.7238)
Luminance	0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FF6 #DCF67F

analogous

#7FA0F6 #997FF6 #D47FF6

triadic

#997FF6 #F6997F #7FF699

tetradic

#997FF6 #F67FA0 #DCF67F #7FF6D4

square

#997FF6 #F67FA0 #DCF67F #7FF6D4

split-complementary

#997FF6 #F6D47F #A0F67F

monochromatic

#4010EA #6B46F2 #997FF6 #C7B8FA #E8E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#997FF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#997FF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FF6

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FF6	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5194FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548FF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8197AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ff6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.171 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba4fa',
    500: '#997ff6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ff6;
$custom-light: #bba4fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ff6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.109,
    "s": 86.861,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6738,
    "c": 0.17111,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FF6

secondary

#EEF5D6

accent

#E302B2

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FF6

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

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