#978fe3 color: Perrywinkle
#978fe3 is rgb(151, 143, 227) in RGB and oklch(69.09% 0.12184 287.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #978fe3
#978fe3 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #978fe3 mixed with white
Darker: #978fe3 mixed with black
Calmer: #978fe3 with less saturation
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Questions about #978fe3
What color is #978fe3?
#978fe3 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(151, 143, 227), in HSL hsl(245.71, 60%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.09% 0.12184 287.116).
What colors go well with #978fe3?
The complementary color of #978fe3 is #a4a03c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699de6 and #ba83cd. The triadic partners are #d98256 and #3bb38c.
Is white or black text more readable on #978fe3?
Black text reads better on #978fe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #978fe3 a warm or cool color?
#978fe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.122.