#997fce color: Soft violet
#997fce is rgb(153, 127, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.21% 0.11783 298.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
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About #997fce
#997fce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997fce mixed with white
Darker: #997fce mixed with black
Calmer: #997fce with less saturation
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Questions about #997fce
What color is #997fce?
#997fce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 206), in HSL hsl(259.75, 44.63%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.21% 0.11783 298.224).
What colors go well with #997fce?
The complementary color of #997fce is #89993e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #718cd8 and #b775b4. The triadic partners are #c57c40 and #0ea790.
Is white or black text more readable on #997fce?
White text reads better on #997fce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997fce a warm or cool color?
#997fce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.118.