#976bcd color: Amethyst
#976bcd is rgb(151, 107, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.437% 0.14875 303.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #976bcd
#976bcd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #976bcd mixed with white
Darker: #976bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #976bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #976bcd
What color is #976bcd?
#976bcd is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(151, 107, 205), in HSL hsl(266.94, 49.49%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.437% 0.14875 303.013).
What colors go well with #976bcd?
The complementary color of #976bcd is #749207. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #687bdd and #b75eaa. The triadic partners are #c16c00 and #009d8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #976bcd?
White text reads better on #976bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #976bcd a warm or cool color?
#976bcd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.149.