#FF97FF

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#ff97ff is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(255, 151, 255), HSL(300°, 100%, 80%), CMYK(0%, 41%, 0%, 0%). Closest named color: violet. Contrast is 1.89:1 on white and 11.12:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ff97ff
RGBrgb(255 151 255)
RGB (legacy)rgb(255, 151, 255)
RGB %rgb(100% 59% 100%)
HSLhsl(300 100% 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 41%, 100%)
HWBhwb(300 59% 0%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 0%, 0%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(76.37 50.85 -35.17)
LCHlch(76.37 61.82 325.33)
OKLaboklab(0.8188 0.1493 -0.0968)
OKLCHoklch(0.8188 0.1779 327.05)
Decimal16750591

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorviolet ΔE 5.8
Closest web-safe color#ff99ff
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)100% / 41%
Lightness (HSL)80%
Brightness or Value (HSV)100%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)76% / 71%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5061
Red / Green / Blue255 / 151 / 255

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.89:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
11.12:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 35.5 / -67 · As background with white / black text: Lc -39.8 / 68.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ff97ff;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(81.88% 0.1779 327.05);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(255 151 255 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ff97ff] text-[#ff97ff] border-[#ff97ff]">