#997fdd color: Soft violet
#997fdd is rgb(153, 127, 221) in RGB and oklch(65.982% 0.13804 295.082) 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 13%
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About #997fdd
#997fdd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997fdd mixed with white
Darker: #997fdd mixed with black
Calmer: #997fdd with less saturation
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Questions about #997fdd
What color is #997fdd?
#997fdd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 221), in HSL hsl(256.6, 58.02%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.982% 0.13804 295.082).
What colors go well with #997fdd?
The complementary color of #997fdd is #909b23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #688fe6 and #bc72c0. The triadic partners are #d17832 and #00ad8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #997fdd?
Black text reads better on #997fdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997fdd a warm or cool color?
#997fdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.138.