#997aca color: Soft purple
#997aca is rgb(153, 122, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.096% 0.1207 300.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #997aca
#997aca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997aca mixed with white
Darker: #997aca mixed with black
Calmer: #997aca with less saturation
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Questions about #997aca
What color is #997aca?
#997aca is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 122, 202), in HSL hsl(263.25, 43.01%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.096% 0.1207 300.909).
What colors go well with #997aca?
The complementary color of #997aca is #82973b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7187d6 and #b670ae. The triadic partners are #c17936 and #00a490.
Is white or black text more readable on #997aca?
White text reads better on #997aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997aca a warm or cool color?
#997aca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.121.