# #997cdd color: Soft violet

#997cdd is rgb(153, 124, 221) in RGB and oklch(65.445% 0.14273 295.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/997cdd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #997cdd |
| RGB | rgb(153, 124, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(257.94, 58.79%, 67.65%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(257.94 43.89% 86.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(257.94 48.63% 13.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31% 44% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(57.96 27.36 -46.16) |
| LCH | lch(57.96 53.66 300.66) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.445% 0.06256 -0.12829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.445% 0.14273 295.996) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.58185 0.4906 0.8425) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.53781 0.4518 0.81904) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.56528 0.48273 0.85116) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.54628 0.43958 0.79043) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.31855 0.20156 0.72306) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.33394 0.26408 0.71747) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.31999 0.2592 0.54034) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.6, green: 0.486, blue: 0.867) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.6, green: 0.486, blue: 0.867, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF997CDD) |
| Android XML | #997CDD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soft violet
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.34:1
- Contrast with black: 6.28:1

## Tints

#997cdd, #a289e1, #ac96e5, #b6a4e9, #c0b1ed, #cabef0, #d4cbf4, #dfd8f7, #e9e5fa, #f4f2fc

## Shades

#997cdd, #846bc0, #705aa4, #5d4a88, #4a3b6e, #382c55, #271e3d, #171126, #080511, #010102

## Tones

#997cdd, #987fd6, #9781ce, #9684c7, #9586bf, #9488b8, #938ab0, #928ca8, #928da0, #918f98

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #997cdd, #8d9a18
- Split: #997cdd, #b78800, #4ea758
- Analogous: #997cdd, #678ce7, #bc6fbf
- Triadic: #997cdd, #d17629, #00ac8d
- Tetradic: #997cdd, #d36893, #8d9a18, #00ac8d
- Square: #997cdd, #da6961, #8d9a18, #00a6b8
- Monochromatic: #997cdd, #55348f, #7658b5, #bea1ff, #e0d2ff

## Questions about #997cdd

### What color is #997cdd?

#997cdd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 124, 221), in HSL hsl(257.94, 58.79%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.445% 0.14273 295.996).

### What colors go well with #997cdd?

The complementary color of #997cdd is #8d9a18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678ce7 and #bc6fbf. The triadic partners are #d17629 and #00ac8d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #997cdd?

White text reads better on #997cdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #997cdd a warm or cool color?

#997cdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.143.