# #997fed color: Bright violet

#997fed is rgb(153, 127, 237) in RGB and oklch(66.861% 0.15932 292.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/997fed

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #997fed |
| RGB | rgb(153, 127, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(254.18, 75.34%, 71.37%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(254.18 46.41% 92.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(254.18 49.8% 7.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35% 46% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(59.38 28.97 -52.82) |
| LCH | lch(59.38 60.24 298.74) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.861% 0.06079 -0.14726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.861% 0.15932 292.431) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.58354 0.50185 0.90226) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.5463 0.46453 0.88505) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.56802 0.49419 0.91409) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.56489 0.45315 0.86065) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.31855 0.21223 0.84687) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.3601 0.28065 0.83643) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34182 0.27436 0.62979) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.6, green: 0.498, blue: 0.929) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.6, green: 0.498, blue: 0.929, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF997FED) |
| Android XML | #997FED |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright violet
- Hue family: Violet, bright violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.18:1
- Contrast with black: 6.61:1

## Tints

#997fed, #a28cf0, #ac99f2, #b5a6f5, #bfb3f7, #cac0f9, #d4ccfb, #ded9fc, #e9e6fd, #f4f2fe

## Shades

#997fed, #846ece, #705db0, #5d4c93, #4a3c77, #382d5c, #271f42, #17112a, #080614, #010103

## Tones

#997fed, #9882e5, #9785dc, #9787d3, #968acb, #968cc2, #958eb9, #9590b0, #9592a7, #95939e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #997fed, #979d00
- Split: #997fed, #c38900, #52ad4c
- Analogous: #997fed, #5e91f6, #c270ce
- Triadic: #997fed, #de7420, #00b18b
- Tetradic: #997fed, #dc669e, #979d00, #00b18b
- Square: #997fed, #e66766, #979d00, #00acb8
- Monochromatic: #997fed, #55369d, #765ac4, #bda8ff, #e1d9ff

## Questions about #997fed

### What color is #997fed?

#997fed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 127, 237), in HSL hsl(254.18, 75.34%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.861% 0.15932 292.431).

### What colors go well with #997fed?

The complementary color of #997fed is #979d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e91f6 and #c270ce. The triadic partners are #de7420 and #00b18b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #997fed?

Black text reads better on #997fed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #997fed a warm or cool color?

#997fed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.159.