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#9787e2 color: Perrywinkle

#9787e2 is rgb(151, 135, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.534% 0.13242 290.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

67.5%
0.132
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #9787e2

#9787e2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9787e2 mixed with white

  1. 9787e2
  2. a193e6
  3. aa9fe9
  4. b4abec
  5. beb7f0
  6. c9c3f3
  7. d3cff5
  8. dedbf8
  9. e9e7fb
  10. f4f3fd

Darker: #9787e2 mixed with black

  1. 9787e2
  2. 8375c4
  3. 6f63a8
  4. 5c518c
  5. 494171
  6. 373157
  7. 26213e
  8. 171327
  9. 080612
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9787e2 with less saturation

  1. 9787e2
  2. 9789db
  3. 968bd3
  4. 968dcc
  5. 968fc5
  6. 9690bd
  7. 9692b6
  8. 9693ae
  9. 9694a6
  10. 96969f

Questions about #9787e2

What color is #9787e2?

#9787e2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 135, 226), in HSL hsl(250.55, 61.07%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.534% 0.13242 290.473).

What colors go well with #9787e2?

The complementary color of #9787e2 is #9c9e2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6696e8 and #bb7ac9. The triadic partners are #d67c45 and #04b08b.

Is white or black text more readable on #9787e2?

Black text reads better on #9787e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9787e2 a warm or cool color?

#9787e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.132.