#987def color: Forgotten Purple
#987def is rgb(152, 125, 239) in RGB and oklch(66.54% 0.16487 292.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #987def
#987def is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.165 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: #987def mixed with white
Darker: #987def mixed with black
Calmer: #987def with less saturation
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Questions about #987def
What color is #987def?
#987def is bright violet. The closest named color is Forgotten Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 125, 239), in HSL hsl(254.21, 78.08%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.54% 0.16487 292.226).
What colors go well with #987def?
The complementary color of #987def is #979c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a90f8 and #c26dcf. The triadic partners are #e07114 and #00b08a.
Is white or black text more readable on #987def?
Black text reads better on #987def: 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 #987def a warm or cool color?
#987def is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.165.