#987eee color: Bright violet
#987eee is rgb(152, 126, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.656% 0.16208 292.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #987eee
#987eee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #987eee mixed with white
Darker: #987eee mixed with black
Calmer: #987eee with less saturation
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Questions about #987eee
What color is #987eee?
#987eee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(152, 126, 238), in HSL hsl(253.93, 76.71%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.656% 0.16208 292.104).
What colors go well with #987eee?
The complementary color of #987eee is #989d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b91f7 and #c16ece. The triadic partners are #df721b and #00b18a.
Is white or black text more readable on #987eee?
Black text reads better on #987eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #987eee a warm or cool color?
#987eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.162.