#917bcd color: Soft violet
#917bcd is rgb(145, 123, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.697% 0.12189 295.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #917bcd
#917bcd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #917bcd mixed with white
Darker: #917bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #917bcd with less saturation
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What color is #917bcd?
#917bcd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(145, 123, 205), in HSL hsl(256.1, 45.05%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.697% 0.12189 295.057).
What colors go well with #917bcd?
The complementary color of #917bcd is #899331. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6789d5 and #b070b4. The triadic partners are #c3753b and #00a387.
Is white or black text more readable on #917bcd?
White text reads better on #917bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #917bcd a warm or cool color?
#917bcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.122.