#977ff8 color: Periwinkle
#977ff8 is rgb(151, 127, 248) in RGB and oklch(67.328% 0.17372 290.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 3%
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About #977ff8
#977ff8 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle (#8e82fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #977ff8 mixed with white
Darker: #977ff8 mixed with black
Calmer: #977ff8 with less saturation
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What color is #977ff8?
#977ff8 is bright violet. The closest named color is Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 127, 248), in HSL hsl(251.9, 89.63%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.328% 0.17372 290.054).
What colors go well with #977ff8?
The complementary color of #977ff8 is #9e9d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5293ff and #c46ed7. The triadic partners are #e76f0f and #00b487.
Is white or black text more readable on #977ff8?
Black text reads better on #977ff8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #977ff8 a warm or cool color?
#977ff8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.174.