#978ddd color: Perrywinkle
#978ddd is rgb(151, 141, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.41% 0.11641 288.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #978ddd
#978ddd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #978ddd mixed with white
Darker: #978ddd mixed with black
Calmer: #978ddd with less saturation
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Questions about #978ddd
What color is #978ddd?
#978ddd is soft violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 141, 221), in HSL hsl(247.5, 54.05%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.41% 0.11641 288.657).
What colors go well with #978ddd?
The complementary color of #978ddd is #a09f41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c9ae1 and #b882c7. The triadic partners are #d38256 and #3db08d.
Is white or black text more readable on #978ddd?
Black text reads better on #978ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978ddd a warm or cool color?
#978ddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.116.