#997AE6
Purple
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About #997AE6 Purple
#997AE6 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 153 red, 122 green, and 230 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 257°, saturation of 68%, and lightness of 69%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #997AE6 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
257°
Hue
68%
Saturation
69%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #997AE6 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #997AE6 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#997AE6 on White
Contrast Ratio3.34:1
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Aa#997AE6 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.28:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #997AE6 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #997AE6 |
| RGB | rgb(153, 122, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 68%, 69%) |
| RGB Decimal | 153, 122, 230 |
| RGB Percent | 60.0%, 47.8%, 90.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 33%, 47%, 0%, 10% |
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