#987dc9 color: Soft violet
#987dc9 is rgb(152, 125, 201) in RGB and oklch(64.502% 0.11419 299.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 21%
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About #987dc9
#987dc9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #987dc9 mixed with white
Darker: #987dc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #987dc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #987dc9
What color is #987dc9?
#987dc9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(152, 125, 201), in HSL hsl(261.32, 41.3%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.502% 0.11419 299.553).
What colors go well with #987dc9?
The complementary color of #987dc9 is #859741. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #728ad3 and #b473af. The triadic partners are #c07b40 and #14a490.
Is white or black text more readable on #987dc9?
White text reads better on #987dc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #987dc9 a warm or cool color?
#987dc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.114.