#974ea0 color: Vicious Violet
#974ea0 is rgb(151, 78, 160) in RGB and oklch(54.409% 0.14552 323.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- fuchsia-700
- Black 37%
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About #974ea0
#974ea0 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vicious Violet (#8f509d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.
Lighter: #974ea0 mixed with white
Darker: #974ea0 mixed with black
Calmer: #974ea0 with less saturation
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Questions about #974ea0
What color is #974ea0?
#974ea0 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Vicious Violet. In RGB it is rgb(151, 78, 160), in HSL hsl(293.41, 34.45%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.409% 0.14552 323.096).
What colors go well with #974ea0?
The complementary color of #974ea0 is #308430. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #755bbc and #ad4577. The triadic partners are #946700 and #00828d.
Is white or black text more readable on #974ea0?
White text reads better on #974ea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #974ea0 a warm or cool color?
#974ea0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.146.