#957dc8 color: Soft violet
#957dc8 is rgb(149, 125, 200) in RGB and oklch(64.178% 0.11231 297.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 22%
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About #957dc8
#957dc8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faraway Sky (#8980c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #957dc8 mixed with white
Darker: #957dc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #957dc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #957dc8
What color is #957dc8?
#957dc8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(149, 125, 200), in HSL hsl(259.2, 40.54%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.178% 0.11231 297.892).
What colors go well with #957dc8?
The complementary color of #957dc8 is #879640. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f89d1 and #b173af. The triadic partners are #bf7a42 and #1da38d.
Is white or black text more readable on #957dc8?
White text reads better on #957dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #957dc8 a warm or cool color?
#957dc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.112.