#997dca color: Soft violet
#997dca is rgb(153, 125, 202) in RGB and oklch(64.644% 0.11573 299.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 21%
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About #997dca
#997dca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 300°.
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 Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997dca mixed with white
Darker: #997dca mixed with black
Calmer: #997dca with less saturation
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Questions about #997dca
What color is #997dca?
#997dca is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 125, 202), in HSL hsl(261.82, 42.08%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.644% 0.11573 299.921).
What colors go well with #997dca?
The complementary color of #997dca is #859841. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #738ad5 and #b573b0. The triadic partners are #c17c3e and #0ca591.
Is white or black text more readable on #997dca?
White text reads better on #997dca: 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 #997dca a warm or cool color?
#997dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.116.