#c997df color: Somewhere in a Fairytale
#c997df is rgb(201, 151, 223) in RGB and oklch(74.853% 0.11417 315.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c997df
#c997df is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale (#cc99dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c997df mixed with white
Darker: #c997df mixed with black
Calmer: #c997df with less saturation
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Questions about #c997df
What color is #c997df?
#c997df is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(201, 151, 223), in HSL hsl(281.67, 52.94%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.853% 0.11417 315.224).
What colors go well with #c997df?
The complementary color of #c997df is #8dbe73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6a3f3 and #e18fbe. The triadic partners are #d7a355 and #3ac4c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c997df?
Black text reads better on #c997df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c997df a warm or cool color?
#c997df is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.114.