#976ed8 color: Iridescent Purple
#976ed8 is rgb(151, 110, 216) in RGB and oklch(62.563% 0.15786 299.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #976ed8
#976ed8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #976ed8 mixed with white
Darker: #976ed8 mixed with black
Calmer: #976ed8 with less saturation
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What color is #976ed8?
#976ed8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(151, 110, 216), in HSL hsl(263.21, 57.61%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.563% 0.15786 299.696).
What colors go well with #976ed8?
The complementary color of #976ed8 is #7d9400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #637fe6 and #bb60b5. The triadic partners are #cb6b00 and #00a18a.
Is white or black text more readable on #976ed8?
White text reads better on #976ed8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #976ed8 a warm or cool color?
#976ed8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.158.