# #978eb9 color: Brave Purple

#978eb9 is rgb(151, 142, 185) in RGB and oklch(66.983% 0.06359 294.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/978eb9

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #978eb9 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 142, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(252.56, 23.5%, 64.12%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(252.56 23.24% 72.55%) |
| HWB | hwb(252.56 55.69% 27.45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18% 23% 0% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(60.97 10.2 -21.33) |
| LCH | lch(60.97 23.65 295.56) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.983% 0.02608 -0.05799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.983% 0.06359 294.214) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.58609 0.55808 0.71292) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.54423 0.51625 0.67836) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.57699 0.55182 0.71373) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53218 0.49339 0.64718) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.30947 0.2705 0.48515) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31191 0.29428 0.49937) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30855 0.29218 0.37701) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.557, blue: 0.725) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.592, green: 0.557, blue: 0.725, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF978EB9) |
| Android XML | #978EB9 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Brave Purple
- Hue family: Violet, dusty violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.05:1
- Contrast with black: 6.89:1

## Tints

#978eb9, #a199c0, #aba4c7, #b5afce, #bfbad5, #cac5dc, #d4d1e3, #dfdcea, #e9e8f1, #f4f3f8

## Shades

#978eb9, #837ba0, #6f6889, #5c5671, #49445b, #373446, #262431, #17151e, #08070d, #010102

## Tones

#978eb9, #978fb6, #9790b2, #9690ae, #9691ab, #9692a7, #9692a4, #9593a0, #95949c, #959499

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #978eb9, #949a6d
- Split: #978eb9, #a89268, #7ea07d
- Analogous: #978eb9, #8295bd, #a988ab
- Triadic: #978eb9, #b58b70, #6ba292
- Tetradic: #978eb9, #b58598, #949a6d, #6ba292
- Square: #978eb9, #b98682, #949a6d, #64a1a7
- Monochromatic: #978eb9, #52496f, #736a93, #bcb3e0, #e3daff

## Questions about #978eb9

### What color is #978eb9?

#978eb9 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Brave Purple. In RGB it is rgb(151, 142, 185), in HSL hsl(252.56, 23.5%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.983% 0.06359 294.214).

### What colors go well with #978eb9?

The complementary color of #978eb9 is #949a6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8295bd and #a988ab. The triadic partners are #b58b70 and #6ba292.

### Is white or black text more readable on #978eb9?

Black text reads better on #978eb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #978eb9 a warm or cool color?

#978eb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.064.