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#976df1 color: Bright violet

#976df1 is rgb(151, 109, 241) in RGB and oklch(63.915% 0.19063 295.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

63.9%
0.191
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #976df1

#976df1 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.191 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #976df1 mixed with white

  1. 976df1
  2. a07df4
  3. aa8cf6
  4. b49bf8
  5. beaafa
  6. c8b8fc
  7. d3c6fd
  8. ddd4fe
  9. e8e3ff
  10. f4f1ff

Darker: #976df1 mixed with black

  1. 976df1
  2. 835ed2
  3. 6f4fb3
  4. 5c4195
  5. 493379
  6. 37265d
  7. 261943
  8. 170d2b
  9. 080414
  10. 010103

Calmer: #976df1 with less saturation

  1. 976df1
  2. 9572e7
  3. 9476dd
  4. 937ad4
  5. 917dca
  6. 9080c0
  7. 8f83b6
  8. 8e85ac
  9. 8d88a1
  10. 8c8a97

Questions about #976df1

What color is #976df1?

#976df1 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(151, 109, 241), in HSL hsl(259.09, 82.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.915% 0.19063 295.137).

What colors go well with #976df1?

The complementary color of #976df1 is #8a9600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5283fe and #c35aca. The triadic partners are #db6600 and #00a787.

Is white or black text more readable on #976df1?

White text reads better on #976df1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #976df1 a warm or cool color?

#976df1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.191.