#987be8 color: Bright violet
#987be8 is rgb(152, 123, 232) in RGB and oklch(65.791% 0.15868 293.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #987be8
#987be8 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #987be8 mixed with white
Darker: #987be8 mixed with black
Calmer: #987be8 with less saturation
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Questions about #987be8
What color is #987be8?
#987be8 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(152, 123, 232), in HSL hsl(255.96, 70.32%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.791% 0.15868 293.842).
What colors go well with #987be8?
The complementary color of #987be8 is #929b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e8df2 and #c06cc8. The triadic partners are #da7116 and #00ad8a.
Is white or black text more readable on #987be8?
White text reads better on #987be8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #987be8 a warm or cool color?
#987be8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.159.