# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/976bcd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #976bcd |
| RGB | rgb(151, 107, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(266.94, 49.49%, 61.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(266.94 47.8% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(266.94 41.96% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26% 48% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(53.09 32.88 -44.84) |
| LCH | lch(53.09 55.6 306.25) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.437% 0.08104 -0.12473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.437% 0.14875 303.013) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.56631 0.42678 0.7808) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.50956 0.38736 0.75078) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.545 0.41823 0.78755) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.51053 0.381 0.71803) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.30947 0.14703 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29038 0.21503 0.6038) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.27893 0.21126 0.45454) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.42, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.592, green: 0.42, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF976BCD) |
| Android XML | #976BCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Amethyst
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.96:1
- Contrast with black: 5.3:1

## Tints

#976bcd, #a17ad3, #ab89d8, #b598de, #bfa6e3, #c9b5e8, #d4c4ed, #dfd2f2, #e9e1f6, #f4f0fb

## Shades

#976bcd, #835cb2, #6f4e98, #5c3f7e, #493266, #37254e, #261838, #170d23, #08040f, #010002

## Tones

#976bcd, #956ec6, #9372bf, #9174b8, #8f77b1, #8d7aaa, #8b7ca2, #8a7e9b, #888094, #86828c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #976bcd, #749207
- Split: #976bcd, #a28000, #1e9d57
- Analogous: #976bcd, #687bdd, #b75eaa
- Triadic: #976bcd, #c16c00, #009d8c
- Tetradic: #976bcd, #ca587c, #749207, #009d8c
- Square: #976bcd, #ce5d46, #749207, #0097b2
- Monochromatic: #976bcd, #522380, #7347a6, #bc90f5, #debdff

## 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.