#987af3 color: Forgotten Purple
#987af3 is rgb(152, 122, 243) in RGB and oklch(66.261% 0.17447 292.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 5%
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About #987af3
#987af3 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #987af3 mixed with white
Darker: #987af3 mixed with black
Calmer: #987af3 with less saturation
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Questions about #987af3
What color is #987af3?
#987af3 is bright violet. The closest named color is Forgotten Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 122, 243), in HSL hsl(254.88, 83.45%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.261% 0.17447 292.4).
What colors go well with #987af3?
The complementary color of #987af3 is #969c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #568efc and #c469d1. The triadic partners are #e26d00 and #00af89.
Is white or black text more readable on #987af3?
Black text reads better on #987af3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #987af3 a warm or cool color?
#987af3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.174.