#9997CE Color

#9997CE is rgb(153, 151, 206) in RGB and hsl(242, 36%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9997CE

HEX#9997CE

RGBrgb(153, 151, 206)

HSLhsl(242, 36%, 70%)

HSVhsv(242, 27%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(69.8% 0.08 285.8)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 27%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9997CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9997CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9997CE Complementary#CCCE97 Analogous#97B1CE Analogous#B497CE Triadic#CE9997 Triadic#97CE99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9997CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6A5D5 #B4B3DB #C2C1E2 #CFCEE8 #DDDCEF #EBEAF5

Shades

#7A78BF #5855AF #474592 #36346F #272650 #16152D

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