#957cd2 color: Soft violet
#957cd2 is rgb(149, 124, 210) in RGB and oklch(64.5% 0.12754 296.016) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 18%
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About #957cd2
#957cd2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #957cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #957cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #957cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #957cd2
What color is #957cd2?
#957cd2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(149, 124, 210), in HSL hsl(257.44, 48.86%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.5% 0.12754 296.016).
What colors go well with #957cd2?
The complementary color of #957cd2 is #8a972e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #698adb and #b570b7. The triadic partners are #c77737 and #00a68b.
Is white or black text more readable on #957cd2?
White text reads better on #957cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #957cd2 a warm or cool color?
#957cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.128.