#957ccd color: Soft violet
#957ccd is rgb(149, 124, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.243% 0.12075 297.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #957ccd
#957ccd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #957ccd mixed with white
Darker: #957ccd mixed with black
Calmer: #957ccd with less saturation
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Questions about #957ccd
What color is #957ccd?
#957ccd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(149, 124, 205), in HSL hsl(258.52, 44.75%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.243% 0.12075 297.09).
What colors go well with #957ccd?
The complementary color of #957ccd is #889637. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c89d6 and #b371b3. The triadic partners are #c3783b and #00a48c.
Is white or black text more readable on #957ccd?
White text reads better on #957ccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #957ccd a warm or cool color?
#957ccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.121.