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#976bf1 color: Bright violet

#976bf1 is rgb(151, 107, 241) in RGB and oklch(63.601% 0.19347 295.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

63.6%
0.193
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #976bf1

#976bf1 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.193 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #976bf1 mixed with white

  1. 976bf1
  2. a07bf4
  3. aa8bf6
  4. b49af8
  5. bea9fa
  6. c8b7fc
  7. d3c6fd
  8. ddd4fe
  9. e8e2ff
  10. f4f1ff

Darker: #976bf1 mixed with black

  1. 976bf1
  2. 835cd2
  3. 6f4eb3
  4. 5c3f95
  5. 493279
  6. 37255d
  7. 261843
  8. 170d2b
  9. 080414
  10. 010003

Calmer: #976bf1 with less saturation

  1. 976bf1
  2. 9570e7
  3. 9474dd
  4. 9278d3
  5. 917cc9
  6. 907fbf
  7. 8e82b5
  8. 8d84ab
  9. 8c87a0
  10. 8c8996

Questions about #976bf1

What color is #976bf1?

#976bf1 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(151, 107, 241), in HSL hsl(259.7, 82.72%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.601% 0.19347 295.522).

What colors go well with #976bf1?

The complementary color of #976bf1 is #889500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5281fe and #c358c9. The triadic partners are #d96500 and #00a587.

Is white or black text more readable on #976bf1?

White text reads better on #976bf1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #976bf1 a warm or cool color?

#976bf1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.193.