All About Color #997BEA

#997BEA

About #997BEA

#997BEA is a light purple color with the hex code #997BEA. In RGB it is red 153, green 123, blue 234; in HSL it is hue 256°, saturation 73%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 35%, 47%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 3.29:1 on white and 6.38:1 on black.

#997BEA Color Conversion

Hex triplet99, 7B, EA
CMYK34.62%, 47.44%, 0.00%, 8.24%
RGB Decimal153, 123, 234
HSL256°, 73%, 70%
RGB Octal231, 173, 352
HSV (HSB)256.22°, 47.44%, 91.76%
RGB Binary10011001, 1111011, 11101010
CIE-L*AB58.86, 35.94, -52.28
RGB Percent60.00%, 48.24%, 91.76%
CIE-L*CH58.86, 63.45, 304.51
XYZ35.07, 26.88, 81.18
CIE-L*UV58.86, 6.07, -86.86
xyY0.25, 0.19, 26.88
Hunter-Lab51.84, 30.02, -56.55
RYB60.00%, 48.24%, 91.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#997BEA on a dark background: contrast 6.38:1, passes WCAG AA.
#997BEA on a light background: contrast 3.29:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #997BEA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#997BEA · #D6CAF7 · #5B2BDE · #CDEA7B · #EBF7CA

Analogous palette

#7BCDEA · #7B95EA · #997BEA · #D07BEA · #EA7BCD

Triadic palette

#997BEA · #EA987B · #7BEA98 · #D6CAF7 · #F7D6CA

Tetradic palette

#997BEA · #EA7B95 · #CDEA7B · #7BEAD0 · #5B2BDE

Monochromatic palette

#431CB0 · #6538E0 · #997BEA · #CCBDF5 · #EEE9FC

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