#997cca color: Soft purple
#997cca is rgb(153, 124, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.461% 0.11738 300.259) 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 #997cca
#997cca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997cca mixed with white
Darker: #997cca mixed with black
Calmer: #997cca with less saturation
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Questions about #997cca
What color is #997cca?
#997cca is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 124, 202), in HSL hsl(262.31, 42.39%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.461% 0.11738 300.259).
What colors go well with #997cca?
The complementary color of #997cca is #84983f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7289d5 and #b672af. The triadic partners are #c17b3c and #00a491.
Is white or black text more readable on #997cca?
White text reads better on #997cca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997cca a warm or cool color?
#997cca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.117.