#997ce2 color: Bright violet
#997ce2 is rgb(153, 124, 226) in RGB and oklch(65.719% 0.14934 295.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #997ce2
#997ce2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997ce2 mixed with white
Darker: #997ce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #997ce2 with less saturation
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Questions about #997ce2
What color is #997ce2?
#997ce2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 124, 226), in HSL hsl(257.06, 63.75%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.719% 0.14934 295.07).
What colors go well with #997ce2?
The complementary color of #997ce2 is #8f9b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #648dec and #be6ec3. The triadic partners are #d57422 and #00ad8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #997ce2?
White text reads better on #997ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997ce2 a warm or cool color?
#997ce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.149.