#997df3 color: Forgotten Purple
#997df3 is rgb(153, 125, 243) in RGB and oklch(66.86% 0.17013 292.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 5%
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About #997df3
#997df3 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997df3 mixed with white
Darker: #997df3 mixed with black
Calmer: #997df3 with less saturation
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Questions about #997df3
What color is #997df3?
#997df3 is bright violet. The closest named color is Forgotten Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 125, 243), in HSL hsl(254.24, 83.1%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.86% 0.17013 292.084).
What colors go well with #997df3?
The complementary color of #997df3 is #989d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5991fc and #c46cd2. The triadic partners are #e37006 and #00b28a.
Is white or black text more readable on #997df3?
Black text reads better on #997df3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997df3 a warm or cool color?
#997df3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.17.