#997ccb color: Soft violet
#997ccb is rgb(153, 124, 203) in RGB and oklch(64.51% 0.11872 299.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
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About #997ccb
#997ccb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997ccb mixed with white
Darker: #997ccb mixed with black
Calmer: #997ccb with less saturation
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Questions about #997ccb
What color is #997ccb?
#997ccb is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 124, 203), in HSL hsl(262.03, 43.17%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.51% 0.11872 299.998).
What colors go well with #997ccb?
The complementary color of #997ccb is #85983d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7289d6 and #b672b0. The triadic partners are #c27b3b and #00a590.
Is white or black text more readable on #997ccb?
White text reads better on #997ccb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997ccb a warm or cool color?
#997ccb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.119.