#997ccf color: Soft violet
#997ccf is rgb(153, 124, 207) in RGB and oklch(64.711% 0.12407 299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
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About #997ccf
#997ccf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997ccf mixed with white
Darker: #997ccf mixed with black
Calmer: #997ccf with less saturation
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Questions about #997ccf
What color is #997ccf?
#997ccf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 124, 207), in HSL hsl(260.96, 46.37%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.711% 0.12407 299).
What colors go well with #997ccf?
The complementary color of #997ccf is #869937. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f8ada and #b771b3. The triadic partners are #c57a37 and #00a690.
Is white or black text more readable on #997ccf?
White text reads better on #997ccf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997ccf a warm or cool color?
#997ccf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.124.