#997fe3 color: Bright violet
#997fe3 is rgb(153, 127, 227) in RGB and oklch(66.305% 0.14606 294.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #997fe3
#997fe3 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #997fe3 mixed with white
Darker: #997fe3 mixed with black
Calmer: #997fe3 with less saturation
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Questions about #997fe3
What color is #997fe3?
#997fe3 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 227), in HSL hsl(255.6, 64.1%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.305% 0.14606 294.02).
What colors go well with #997fe3?
The complementary color of #997fe3 is #939c0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6590ec and #be71c5. The triadic partners are #d6772c and #00af8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #997fe3?
Black text reads better on #997fe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #997fe3 a warm or cool color?
#997fe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.146.