#8976af color: Dahlia Purple
#8976af is rgb(137, 118, 175) in RGB and oklch(60.545% 0.08727 299.097) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #8976af
#8976af is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dahlia Purple (#8774b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #8976af mixed with white
Darker: #8976af mixed with black
Calmer: #8976af with less saturation
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Questions about #8976af
What color is #8976af?
#8976af is muted violet. The closest named color is Dahlia Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 118, 175), in HSL hsl(260, 26.27%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.545% 0.08727 299.097).
What colors go well with #8976af?
The complementary color of #8976af is #7c894b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c7fb7 and #9f6f9c. The triadic partners are #a9754b and #3c9383.
Is white or black text more readable on #8976af?
White text reads better on #8976af: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8976af a warm or cool color?
#8976af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.087.