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#976fa3 color: Ce Soir

#976fa3 is rgb(151, 111, 163) in RGB and oklch(60.056% 0.08949 318.258) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

60.1%
0.089
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #976fa3

#976fa3 is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ce Soir (#9271a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #976fa3 mixed with white

  1. 976fa3
  2. a17dac
  3. ab8bb5
  4. b699be
  5. c0a7c8
  6. cab5d1
  7. d5c4da
  8. dfd2e3
  9. eae1ec
  10. f4f0f6

Darker: #976fa3 mixed with black

  1. 976fa3
  2. 83608d
  3. 6f5178
  4. 5c4263
  5. 49344f
  6. 37273c
  7. 261a2a
  8. 170e19
  9. 08040a
  10. 010101

Calmer: #976fa3 with less saturation

  1. 976fa3
  2. 9571a0
  3. 93739c
  4. 907599
  5. 8e7795
  6. 8c7892
  7. 8a7a8e
  8. 877c8b
  9. 857d87
  10. 837f84

Questions about #976fa3

What color is #976fa3?

#976fa3 is muted magenta. The closest named color is Ce Soir. In RGB it is rgb(151, 111, 163), in HSL hsl(286.15, 22.03%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.056% 0.08949 318.258).

What colors go well with #976fa3?

The complementary color of #976fa3 is #658d58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e78b3 and #a86a8a. The triadic partners are #9e7a3e and #2c9194.

Is white or black text more readable on #976fa3?

White text reads better on #976fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #976fa3 a warm or cool color?

#976fa3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.089.