#997bca color: Soft purple
#997bca is rgb(153, 123, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.278% 0.11904 300.589) 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 #997bca
#997bca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997bca mixed with white
Darker: #997bca mixed with black
Calmer: #997bca with less saturation
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Questions about #997bca
What color is #997bca?
#997bca is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 123, 202), in HSL hsl(262.78, 42.7%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.278% 0.11904 300.589).
What colors go well with #997bca?
The complementary color of #997bca is #83983d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7288d5 and #b671af. The triadic partners are #c17a39 and #00a490.
Is white or black text more readable on #997bca?
White text reads better on #997bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997bca a warm or cool color?
#997bca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.119.