Information about #997DCA color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #997DCA reads as a confidently colored twilight violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sabrina Violet (#A285D1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lilac Bush (#9470C4) and Cold Purple (#9D8ABF).
The recipe behind #997DCA is rgb(153, 125, 202), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #997DCA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#997DCA color variations
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#997DCA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#997DCA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#997DCA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#997DCA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#997DCA color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #997DCA color
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Nearest named colors to #997DCA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A285D1
#9470C4
#9D8ABF
#966FD6
#8878C3
#967BB6
#9F90D0
#9678B6
#8B72BE
#A189BA
#8A73D6
#A16AD1
#997DCA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#997DCA
- RGB153, 125, 202
- CMYK19, 30, 0, 21
- CSSrgb(153, 125, 202)
- HSL262°, 42%, 64%
- HSL Precise261.818°, 42.077%, 64.118%
- HSV262°, 38%, 79%
- HSB262°, 38%, 79%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
- GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.490, 0.792)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.490, 0.792, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.490, 0.792)
- Percentage of Red in RGB60%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID997DCA
- DECIMAL ID10059210
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited5 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
