#987bce color: Soft violet
#987bce is rgb(152, 123, 206) in RGB and oklch(64.386% 0.1242 298.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
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About #987bce
#987bce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #987bce mixed with white
Darker: #987bce mixed with black
Calmer: #987bce with less saturation
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Questions about #987bce
What color is #987bce?
#987bce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(152, 123, 206), in HSL hsl(260.96, 45.86%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.386% 0.1242 298.978).
What colors go well with #987bce?
The complementary color of #987bce is #859836. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e89d9 and #b670b2. The triadic partners are #c47936 and #00a58f.
Is white or black text more readable on #987bce?
White text reads better on #987bce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #987bce a warm or cool color?
#987bce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.124.