All About Color #997EC9

#997EC9

About #997EC9

#997EC9 is a light purple color with the hex code #997EC9. In RGB it is red 153, green 126, blue 201; in HSL it is hue 262°, saturation 41%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 24%, 37%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 3.40:1 on white and 6.18:1 on black.

#997EC9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet99, 7E, C9
CMYK23.88%, 37.31%, 0.00%, 21.18%
RGB Decimal153, 126, 201
HSL262°, 41%, 64%
RGB Octal231, 176, 311
HSV (HSB)261.60°, 37.31%, 78.82%
RGB Binary10011001, 1111110, 11001001
CIE-L*AB57.95, 25.93, -35.20
RGB Percent60.00%, 49.41%, 78.82%
CIE-L*CH57.95, 43.72, 306.38
XYZ31.14, 25.91, 58.62
CIE-L*UV57.95, 8.50, -57.88
xyY0.27, 0.22, 25.91
Hunter-Lab50.90, 20.12, -32.64
RYB60.00%, 49.41%, 78.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#997EC9 on a dark background: contrast 6.18:1, passes WCAG AA.
#997EC9 on a light background: contrast 3.40:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #997EC9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#997EC9 · #CCBEE4 · #6845A5 · #ADC97E · #D6E4BE

Analogous palette

#7EADC9 · #7E88C9 · #997EC9 · #BF7EC9 · #C97EAD

Triadic palette

#997EC9 · #C9997E · #7EC999 · #CCBEE4 · #E4CCBE

Tetradic palette

#997EC9 · #C97E88 · #ADC97E · #7EC9BF · #6845A5

Monochromatic palette

#4D337A · #6F4AB0 · #997EC9 · #C4B3DF · #EEE9F6

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