# #997fc9 color: Soft violet

#997fc9 is rgb(153, 127, 201) in RGB and oklch(64.965% 0.11106 299.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/997fc9

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #997fc9 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 127, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(261.08, 40.66%, 64.31%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(261.08 36.82% 78.82%) |
| HWB | hwb(261.08 49.8% 21.18%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24% 37% 0% 21%) |
| Lab | lab(57.89 21.9 -35.05) |
| LCH | lch(57.89 41.33 301.99) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.965% 0.05465 -0.09669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.965% 0.11106 299.475) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.58354 0.50185 0.76901) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.53539 0.46117 0.73864) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.56802 0.49419 0.77369) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.5317 0.44535 0.70708) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.31855 0.21223 0.58408) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31267 0.26168 0.58664) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30422 0.25843 0.44213) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.6, green: 0.498, blue: 0.788) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.6, green: 0.498, blue: 0.788, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF997FC9) |
| Android XML | #997FC9 |

## 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: 6.23:1

## Tints

#997fc9, #a38ccf, #ac98d5, #b6a5da, #c0b1e0, #cabee5, #d5cbeb, #dfd8f0, #eae5f5, #f4f2fa

## Shades

#997fc9, #846eae, #705d95, #5d4c7c, #4a3c64, #382d4c, #271f36, #171122, #08060f, #010102

## Tones

#997fc9, #9881c3, #9783be, #9685b8, #9586b2, #9488ad, #9389a7, #928ba1, #918c9b, #908e95

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #997fc9, #879945
- Split: #997fc9, #aa8b33, #5aa26a
- Analogous: #997fc9, #748bd3, #b575b0
- Triadic: #997fc9, #c07d44, #22a591
- Tetradic: #997fc9, #c5718d, #879945, #22a591
- Square: #997fc9, #ca7467, #879945, #08a1b4
- Monochromatic: #997fc9, #54397d, #755ba2, #bea4f1, #e3ceff

## Questions about #997fc9

### What color is #997fc9?

#997fc9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 201), in HSL hsl(261.08, 40.66%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.965% 0.11106 299.475).

### What colors go well with #997fc9?

The complementary color of #997fc9 is #879945. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #748bd3 and #b575b0. The triadic partners are #c07d44 and #22a591.

### Is white or black text more readable on #997fc9?

White text reads better on #997fc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #997fc9 a warm or cool color?

#997fc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.111.