#987ec5 color: Soft purple
#987ec5 is rgb(152, 126, 197) in RGB and oklch(64.494% 0.10711 300.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 23%
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About #987ec5
#987ec5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #987ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #987ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #987ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #987ec5
What color is #987ec5?
#987ec5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 126, 197), in HSL hsl(261.97, 37.97%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.494% 0.10711 300.271).
What colors go well with #987ec5?
The complementary color of #987ec5 is #859748. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #758acf and #b275ac. The triadic partners are #bd7d45 and #28a390.
Is white or black text more readable on #987ec5?
White text reads better on #987ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #987ec5 a warm or cool color?
#987ec5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.107.