# #8979cd color: Ube

#8979cd is rgb(137, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.621% 0.12456 291.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8979cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8979cd |
| RGB | rgb(137, 121, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(251.43, 45.65%, 63.92%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(251.43 40.98% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(251.43 47.45% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33% 41% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(55.05 20.91 -41.88) |
| LCH | lch(55.05 46.8 296.53) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.621% 0.04487 -0.11619) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.621% 0.12456 291.113) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.5268 0.47676 0.78213) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.48592 0.43357 0.75275) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.51599 0.47129 0.78865) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49434 0.41887 0.72107) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25016 0.1912 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.28172 0.23401 0.60792) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.27008 0.22974 0.458) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.475, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.475, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8979CD) |
| Android XML | #8979CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Ube
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.7:1
- Contrast with black: 5.68:1

## Tints

#8979cd, #9486d3, #9f94d8, #aaa1de, #b6aee3, #c1bbe8, #cdc9ed, #dad6f2, #e6e4f6, #f2f1fb

## Shades

#8979cd, #7668b2, #645898, #53487e, #423966, #312b4e, #221d38, #141023, #07050f, #010102

## Tones

#8979cd, #897bc6, #887dc0, #887fb9, #8880b2, #8882ab, #8883a4, #88849d, #888696, #88878f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8979cd, #8b8e24
- Split: #8979cd, #ae7f13, #5b9a51
- Analogous: #8979cd, #5c87d3, #aa6db5
- Triadic: #8979cd, #c2703b, #00a07e
- Tetradic: #8979cd, #bf6691, #8b8e24, #00a07e
- Square: #8979cd, #c86667, #8b8e24, #009da7
- Monochromatic: #8979cd, #463380, #6755a6, #ad9ef5, #d3c9ff

## Questions about #8979cd

### What color is #8979cd?

#8979cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(137, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(251.43, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.621% 0.12456 291.113).

### What colors go well with #8979cd?

The complementary color of #8979cd is #8b8e24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c87d3 and #aa6db5. The triadic partners are #c2703b and #00a07e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8979cd?

White text reads better on #8979cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8979cd a warm or cool color?

#8979cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.125.