The hex color #a997df is a light color. The web-safe version is Hex
#9999CC. A complementary color is
#566820. The grayscale version is
#B5B5B5. A 20% lighter version of the original color is
#DCCAFF, and Hex
#7664AC is the 20% darker color. If the color is saturated by 10%, you get
#A894E3. If the color is desaturated by 10%, the color
#AA9ADB is obtained.