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#975cb2 color: Lusty Lavender

#975cb2 is rgb(151, 92, 178) in RGB and oklch(57.505% 0.14114 314.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

57.5%
0.141
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #975cb2

#975cb2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #975cb2 mixed with white

  1. 975cb2
  2. a16cba
  3. ac7cc2
  4. b68dca
  5. c09dd2
  6. cbadda
  7. d5bde1
  8. e0cde9
  9. eadef0
  10. f4eef8

Darker: #975cb2 mixed with black

  1. 975cb2
  2. 834f9a
  3. 6f4283
  4. 5c366d
  5. 492a57
  6. 371f43
  7. 26142f
  8. 170a1d
  9. 08030c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #975cb2 with less saturation

  1. 975cb2
  2. 9460ad
  3. 9163a7
  4. 8e66a1
  5. 8b6a9c
  6. 886c96
  7. 856f90
  8. 82728b
  9. 7f7485
  10. 7c767f

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Colors that go with #975cb2

Complementary
#975cb2#538a29
Analogous
#975cb2#716ac8#b1528d
Triadic
#975cb2#a96900#008e8d
Split
#975cb2#877c00#009262

Questions about #975cb2

What color is #975cb2?

#975cb2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(151, 92, 178), in HSL hsl(281.16, 35.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.505% 0.14114 314.359).

What colors go well with #975cb2?

The complementary color of #975cb2 is #538a29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #716ac8 and #b1528d. The triadic partners are #a96900 and #008e8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #975cb2?

White text reads better on #975cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #975cb2 a warm or cool color?

#975cb2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.141.