#997BEA Color

#997BEA is rgb(153, 123, 234) in RGB and hsl(256, 73%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#997BEA

HEX#997BEA

RGBrgb(153, 123, 234)

HSLhsl(256, 73%, 70%)

HSVhsv(256, 47%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(66% 0.161 294)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 47%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #997BEA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #997BEA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#997BEA Complementary#CDEA7B Analogous#7B95EA Analogous#D07BEA Triadic#EA987B Triadic#7BEA98

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #997BEA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A68CED #B49EF0 #C1B0F3 #CFC1F5 #DDD3F8 #EAE5FB

Shades

#7A53E4 #5727DD #471DB9 #36168D #271065 #160939

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