#997fdf color: Soft violet
#997fdf is rgb(153, 127, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.088% 0.14072 294.718) 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 #997fdf
#997fdf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997fdf mixed with white
Darker: #997fdf mixed with black
Calmer: #997fdf with less saturation
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Questions about #997fdf
What color is #997fdf?
#997fdf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 223), in HSL hsl(256.25, 60%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.088% 0.14072 294.718).
What colors go well with #997fdf?
The complementary color of #997fdf is #919c1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678fe8 and #bd72c2. The triadic partners are #d37830 and #00ad8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #997fdf?
Black text reads better on #997fdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997fdf a warm or cool color?
#997fdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.141.