#978ce5 color: Perrywinkle
#978ce5 is rgb(151, 140, 229) in RGB and oklch(68.623% 0.12906 288.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #978ce5
#978ce5 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #978ce5 mixed with white
Darker: #978ce5 mixed with black
Calmer: #978ce5 with less saturation
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Questions about #978ce5
What color is #978ce5?
#978ce5 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 140, 229), in HSL hsl(247.42, 63.12%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.623% 0.12906 288.172).
What colors go well with #978ce5?
The complementary color of #978ce5 is #a2a031. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #669be9 and #bb7fce. The triadic partners are #da7f4e and #28b38b.
Is white or black text more readable on #978ce5?
Black text reads better on #978ce5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978ce5 a warm or cool color?
#978ce5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.129.