# #8971bb color: Purple Hebe

#8971bb is rgb(137, 113, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.177% 0.11239 297.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8971bb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8971bb |
| RGB | rgb(137, 113, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(259.46, 35.24%, 58.82%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(259.46 39.57% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(259.46 44.31% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27% 40% 0% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(52.3 21.74 -35.92) |
| LCH | lch(52.3 41.98 301.19) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.177% 0.05255 -0.09935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.177% 0.11239 297.875) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52209 0.44667 0.71435) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47126 0.40216 0.67859) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.50846 0.4409 0.71846) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.46987 0.38908 0.64466) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25016 0.16513 0.49693) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2519 0.20717 0.49687) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.24379 0.20416 0.37437) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.443, blue: 0.733) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.443, blue: 0.733, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8971BB) |
| Android XML | #8971BB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Hebe
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.08:1
- Contrast with black: 5.14:1

## Tints

#8971bb, #947fc2, #9f8dc9, #ab9bd0, #b6a9d7, #c2b7de, #cec5e5, #dad3ec, #e6e2f2, #f2f0f9

## Shades

#8971bb, #7661a2, #64528a, #534373, #42355c, #312746, #221a32, #140e1f, #07040d, #010102

## Tones

#8971bb, #8873b5, #8775b0, #8677aa, #8578a4, #847a9f, #847b99, #837d93, #827e8d, #817f87

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8971bb, #7b8933
- Split: #8971bb, #9d7c1f, #4d9359
- Analogous: #8971bb, #647dc4, #a567a3
- Triadic: #8971bb, #b26e35, #009681
- Tetradic: #8971bb, #b66281, #7b8933, #009681
- Square: #8971bb, #ba645a, #7b8933, #0093a3
- Monochromatic: #8971bb, #462c70, #664e95, #ae95e3, #d4bbff

## Questions about #8971bb

### What color is #8971bb?

#8971bb is soft violet. The closest named color is Purple Hebe. In RGB it is rgb(137, 113, 187), in HSL hsl(259.46, 35.24%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.177% 0.11239 297.875).

### What colors go well with #8971bb?

The complementary color of #8971bb is #7b8933. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #647dc4 and #a567a3. The triadic partners are #b26e35 and #009681.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8971bb?

White text reads better on #8971bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8971bb a warm or cool color?

#8971bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.112.