#997ce7 color: Bright violet
#997ce7 is rgb(153, 124, 231) in RGB and oklch(65.997% 0.15593 294.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #997ce7
#997ce7 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997ce7 mixed with white
Darker: #997ce7 mixed with black
Calmer: #997ce7 with less saturation
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Questions about #997ce7
What color is #997ce7?
#997ce7 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 124, 231), in HSL hsl(256.26, 69.03%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.997% 0.15593 294.205).
What colors go well with #997ce7?
The complementary color of #997ce7 is #929c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618ef1 and #c06dc7. The triadic partners are #d9731b and #00ae8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #997ce7?
Black text reads better on #997ce7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997ce7 a warm or cool color?
#997ce7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.156.