#997de0 color: Bright violet
#997de0 is rgb(153, 125, 224) in RGB and oklch(65.786% 0.14515 295.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 12%
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About #997de0
#997de0 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997de0 mixed with white
Darker: #997de0 mixed with black
Calmer: #997de0 with less saturation
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Questions about #997de0
What color is #997de0?
#997de0 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 125, 224), in HSL hsl(256.97, 61.49%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.786% 0.14515 295.141).
What colors go well with #997de0?
The complementary color of #997de0 is #8f9b11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #668dea and #bd70c2. The triadic partners are #d37629 and #00ad8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #997de0?
White text reads better on #997de0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997de0 a warm or cool color?
#997de0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.145.