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#997FCF

#997fcf ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#997fcf is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 49.8% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.09% cyan, 38.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 259.5°, with 45.45% saturation and 65.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 5.23.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2646

Complementary

  1. #997fcf
  2. #b5cf7f

Split complementary

  1. #997fcf
  2. #cfc17f
  3. #8dcf7f

Analogous

  1. #7f8dcf
  2. #997fcf
  3. #c17fcf

Triadic

  1. #997fcf
  2. #cf997f
  3. #7fcf99

Tetradic

  1. #997fcf
  2. #cf7fb5
  3. #b5cf7f
  4. #7fcf99

Square

  1. #997fcf
  2. #cf7f8d
  3. #b5cf7f
  4. #7fcfc1

Monochromatic

  1. #4c3184
  2. #6d47ba
  3. #997fcf
  4. #c5b7e4
  5. #f2eef9

Shades

#997fcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #997fcf
  2. #8a72ba
  3. #7a66a6
  4. #6b5991
  5. #5c4c7c
  6. #4d4068
  7. #3d3353
  8. #2e263e
  9. #1f1929
  10. #0f0d15
  11. #000000

Tints

#997fcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #997fcf
  2. #a38cd4
  3. #ad99d9
  4. #b8a5dd
  5. #c2b2e2
  6. #ccbfe7
  7. #d6ccec
  8. #e0d9f1
  9. #ebe5f5
  10. #f5f2fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#997fcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #997fcf
  2. #977fc7
  3. #947fbf
  4. #927fb7
  5. #8f7faf
  6. #8d80a8
  7. #8a80a0
  8. #888098
  9. #858090
  10. #838088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9287ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a8dd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e8ccd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8e8d9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f87d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8287ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9387b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-997fcf {
  color: #997fcf;
}
Background
.bg-997fcf {
  background-color: #997fcf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-997fcf {
  border: 2px solid #997fcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #997fcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 127 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 45% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-997fcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #997fcf, #c17fcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-997fcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 127 207 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 5.23 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 5.54 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.99 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.59 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.84 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 12.39 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 12.39 #668030 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#997fcf  rgb(153, 127, 207)  hsl(260, 45%, 65%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#b5cf7f  rgb(181, 207, 127)  hsl(80, 45%, 65%)  Pistachio
#cf997f  rgb(207, 153, 127)  hsl(20, 45%, 65%)  Tumbleweed
#7fcf99  rgb(127, 207, 153)  hsl(140, 45%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine