#8975ed color: Bright violet
#8975ed is rgb(137, 117, 237) in RGB and oklch(63.751% 0.17386 288.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #8975ed
#8975ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8975ed mixed with white
Darker: #8975ed mixed with black
Calmer: #8975ed with less saturation
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Questions about #8975ed
What color is #8975ed?
#8975ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 117, 237), in HSL hsl(250, 76.92%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.751% 0.17386 288.1).
What colors go well with #8975ed?
The complementary color of #8975ed is #969100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4189f2 and #b664ce. The triadic partners are #dc6200 and #00a77a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8975ed?
White text reads better on #8975ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8975ed a warm or cool color?
#8975ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.174.