#997fd3 color: Soft violet
#997fd3 is rgb(153, 127, 211) in RGB and oklch(65.461% 0.12459 297.086) 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 17%
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About #997fd3
#997fd3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997fd3 mixed with white
Darker: #997fd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #997fd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #997fd3
What color is #997fd3?
#997fd3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 211), in HSL hsl(258.57, 48.84%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.461% 0.12459 297.086).
What colors go well with #997fd3?
The complementary color of #997fd3 is #8b9a37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e8ddd and #b874b8. The triadic partners are #c97b3c and #00a98f.
Is white or black text more readable on #997fd3?
White text reads better on #997fd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997fd3 a warm or cool color?
#997fd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.125.