#957ffd color: Periwinkle
#957ffd is rgb(149, 127, 253) in RGB and oklch(67.46% 0.18028 288.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #957ffd
#957ffd is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle (#8e82fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #957ffd mixed with white
Darker: #957ffd mixed with black
Calmer: #957ffd with less saturation
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Questions about #957ffd
What color is #957ffd?
#957ffd is bright violet. The closest named color is Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(149, 127, 253), in HSL hsl(250.48, 96.92%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.46% 0.18028 288.639).
What colors go well with #957ffd?
The complementary color of #957ffd is #a19d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b94ff and #c46ddc. The triadic partners are #eb6c06 and #00b485.
Is white or black text more readable on #957ffd?
Black text reads better on #957ffd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #957ffd a warm or cool color?
#957ffd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.18.