#987cf3 color: Forgotten Purple
#987cf3 is rgb(152, 124, 243) in RGB and oklch(66.602% 0.17156 291.907) 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 #987cf3
#987cf3 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #987cf3 mixed with white
Darker: #987cf3 mixed with black
Calmer: #987cf3 with less saturation
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Questions about #987cf3
What color is #987cf3?
#987cf3 is bright violet. The closest named color is Forgotten Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 124, 243), in HSL hsl(254.12, 83.22%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.602% 0.17156 291.907).
What colors go well with #987cf3?
The complementary color of #987cf3 is #989c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5790fc and #c36bd2. The triadic partners are #e36f00 and #00b189.
Is white or black text more readable on #987cf3?
Black text reads better on #987cf3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #987cf3 a warm or cool color?
#987cf3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.172.