#978eed color: Perrywinkle
#978eed is rgb(151, 142, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.414% 0.13719 286.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #978eed
#978eed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #978eed mixed with white
Darker: #978eed mixed with black
Calmer: #978eed with less saturation
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Questions about #978eed
What color is #978eed?
#978eed is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 142, 237), in HSL hsl(245.68, 72.52%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.414% 0.13719 286.582).
What colors go well with #978eed?
The complementary color of #978eed is #a7a125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #629ef0 and #be80d5. The triadic partners are #e17f4d and #1eb78a.
Is white or black text more readable on #978eed?
Black text reads better on #978eed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978eed a warm or cool color?
#978eed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.137.