#997baa color: Cloudy Plum
#997baa is rgb(153, 123, 170) in RGB and oklch(62.811% 0.07693 313.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Slate
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #997baa
#997baa is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cloudy Plum (#9d7aac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #997baa mixed with white
Darker: #997baa mixed with black
Calmer: #997baa with less saturation
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Questions about #997baa
What color is #997baa?
#997baa is dusty purple. The closest named color is Cloudy Plum. In RGB it is rgb(153, 123, 170), in HSL hsl(278.3, 21.66%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.811% 0.07693 313.052).
What colors go well with #997baa?
The complementary color of #997baa is #769362. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8283b6 and #aa7695. The triadic partners are #a58153 and #499795.
Is white or black text more readable on #997baa?
White text reads better on #997baa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997baa a warm or cool color?
#997baa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.077.