#997fc6 color: Soft purple
#997fc6 is rgb(153, 127, 198) in RGB and oklch(64.821% 0.107 300.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #997fc6
#997fc6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997fc6 mixed with white
Darker: #997fc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #997fc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #997fc6
What color is #997fc6?
#997fc6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 198), in HSL hsl(261.97, 38.38%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.821% 0.107 300.288).
What colors go well with #997fc6?
The complementary color of #997fc6 is #869849. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #768bd0 and #b476ad. The triadic partners are #be7e46 and #2aa491.
Is white or black text more readable on #997fc6?
White text reads better on #997fc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997fc6 a warm or cool color?
#997fc6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.107.