#997AA8
Muted Purple
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About #997AA8 Muted Purple
#997AA8 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 153 red, 122 green, and 168 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 280°, saturation of 21%, and lightness of 57%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #997AA8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
280°
Hue
21%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #997AA8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #997AA8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#997AA8 on White
Contrast Ratio3.68:1
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Aa#997AA8 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.7:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #997AA8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #997AA8 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 122, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 21%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 153, 122, 168 |
| RGB Percent | 60.0%, 47.8%, 65.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 9%, 27%, 0%, 34% |
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