#987ae6 color: Bright violet
#987ae6 is rgb(152, 122, 230) in RGB and oklch(65.503% 0.15757 294.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 10%
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About #987ae6
#987ae6 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #987ae6 mixed with white
Darker: #987ae6 mixed with black
Calmer: #987ae6 with less saturation
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Questions about #987ae6
What color is #987ae6?
#987ae6 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(152, 122, 230), in HSL hsl(256.67, 68.35%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.503% 0.15757 294.444).
What colors go well with #987ae6?
The complementary color of #987ae6 is #909a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f8cf0 and #bf6bc6. The triadic partners are #d87114 and #00ac8b.
Is white or black text more readable on #987ae6?
White text reads better on #987ae6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #987ae6 a warm or cool color?
#987ae6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.158.