#997fd0 color: Soft violet
#997fd0 is rgb(153, 127, 208) in RGB and oklch(65.31% 0.12053 297.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 18%
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About #997fd0
#997fd0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997fd0 mixed with white
Darker: #997fd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #997fd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #997fd0
What color is #997fd0?
#997fd0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 208), in HSL hsl(259.26, 46.29%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.31% 0.12053 297.756).
What colors go well with #997fd0?
The complementary color of #997fd0 is #8a9a3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #708cda and #b774b5. The triadic partners are #c67c3e and #00a890.
Is white or black text more readable on #997fd0?
White text reads better on #997fd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997fd0 a warm or cool color?
#997fd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.121.