#978fe0 color: Perrywinkle
#978fe0 is rgb(151, 143, 224) in RGB and oklch(68.94% 0.11763 287.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 12%
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About #978fe0
#978fe0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #978fe0 mixed with white
Darker: #978fe0 mixed with black
Calmer: #978fe0 with less saturation
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Questions about #978fe0
What color is #978fe0?
#978fe0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 143, 224), in HSL hsl(245.93, 56.64%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.94% 0.11763 287.415).
What colors go well with #978fe0?
The complementary color of #978fe0 is #a3a040. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9de3 and #b983cb. The triadic partners are #d68358 and #40b28c.
Is white or black text more readable on #978fe0?
Black text reads better on #978fe0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978fe0 a warm or cool color?
#978fe0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.118.