# #997fc8 color: Soft violet

#997fc8 is rgb(153, 127, 200) in RGB and oklch(64.917% 0.10971 299.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/997fc8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #997fc8 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 127, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(261.37, 39.89%, 64.12%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(261.37 36.5% 78.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(261.37 49.8% 21.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24% 37% 0% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(57.85 21.71 -34.55) |
| LCH | lch(57.85 40.8 302.15) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.917% 0.05442 -0.09526) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.917% 0.10971 299.74) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.58354 0.50185 0.76532) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.53512 0.46109 0.73461) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.56802 0.49419 0.76983) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53086 0.44515 0.70294) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.31855 0.21223 0.57758) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.3115 0.26121 0.58046) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30329 0.25803 0.43749) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.6, green: 0.498, blue: 0.784) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.6, green: 0.498, blue: 0.784, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF997FC8) |
| Android XML | #997FC8 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soft violet
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.37:1
- Contrast with black: 6.22:1

## Tints

#997fc8, #a38cce, #ac98d4, #b6a5da, #c0b1df, #cabee5, #d5cbea, #dfd8f0, #eae5f5, #f4f2fa

## Shades

#997fc8, #846eae, #705d94, #5d4c7b, #4a3c63, #382d4c, #271f36, #171121, #08060f, #010102

## Tones

#997fc8, #9881c2, #9783bd, #9685b7, #9586b2, #9488ac, #9389a6, #928ba1, #918c9b, #908d95

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #997fc8, #879947
- Split: #997fc8, #a98b35, #5aa26a
- Analogous: #997fc8, #748bd2, #b476af
- Triadic: #997fc8, #c07e45, #25a491
- Tetradic: #997fc8, #c5718c, #879947, #25a491
- Square: #997fc8, #c97467, #879947, #11a1b3
- Monochromatic: #997fc8, #543a7c, #755ca1, #bea4f0, #e3ceff

## Questions about #997fc8

### What color is #997fc8?

#997fc8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 200), in HSL hsl(261.37, 39.89%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.917% 0.10971 299.74).

### What colors go well with #997fc8?

The complementary color of #997fc8 is #879947. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #748bd2 and #b476af. The triadic partners are #c07e45 and #25a491.

### Is white or black text more readable on #997fc8?

White text reads better on #997fc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #997fc8 a warm or cool color?

#997fc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.11.