#997BAD Color
#997BAD is rgb(153, 123, 173) in RGB and hsl(276, 23%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#997BAD
HEX
#997BADRGB
rgb(153, 123, 173)HSL
hsl(276, 23%, 58%)HSV
hsv(276, 29%, 68%)OKLCH
oklch(62.9% 0.081 311.4)CMYK
cmyk(12%, 29%, 0%, 32%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #997BAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #997BAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #997BAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.