#8979ce color: Ube
#8979ce is rgb(137, 121, 206) in RGB and oklch(62.674% 0.12595 290.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 19%
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About #8979ce
#8979ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8979ce mixed with white
Darker: #8979ce mixed with black
Calmer: #8979ce with less saturation
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Questions about #8979ce
What color is #8979ce?
#8979ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(137, 121, 206), in HSL hsl(251.29, 46.45%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.674% 0.12595 290.957).
What colors go well with #8979ce?
The complementary color of #8979ce is #8c8f21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b87d4 and #aa6db6. The triadic partners are #c36f3a and #00a07e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8979ce?
White text reads better on #8979ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8979ce a warm or cool color?
#8979ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.126.