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#978dc1 color: Hermosa

#978dc1 is rgb(151, 141, 193) in RGB and oklch(67.117% 0.07668 293.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

67.1%
0.077
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #978dc1

#978dc1 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hermosa (#9a8ec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #978dc1 mixed with white

Darker: #978dc1 mixed with black

Calmer: #978dc1 with less saturation

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Questions about #978dc1

What color is #978dc1?

#978dc1 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Hermosa. In RGB it is rgb(151, 141, 193), in HSL hsl(251.54, 29.55%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.117% 0.07668 293.036).

What colors go well with #978dc1?

The complementary color of #978dc1 is #959b63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d96c5 and #ad86b1. The triadic partners are #bc8969 and #61a591.

Is white or black text more readable on #978dc1?

Black text reads better on #978dc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #978dc1 a warm or cool color?

#978dc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.077.