#8976ec color: Bright violet
#8976ec is rgb(137, 118, 236) in RGB and oklch(63.863% 0.17113 287.952) 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 #8976ec
#8976ec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hera Blue (#7777ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8976ec mixed with white
Darker: #8976ec mixed with black
Calmer: #8976ec with less saturation
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Questions about #8976ec
What color is #8976ec?
#8976ec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(137, 118, 236), in HSL hsl(249.66, 75.64%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.863% 0.17113 287.952).
What colors go well with #8976ec?
The complementary color of #8976ec is #969100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #428af1 and #b665ce. The triadic partners are #db640a and #00a87a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8976ec?
White text reads better on #8976ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8976ec a warm or cool color?
#8976ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.171.