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#987FFC

#987ffc ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#987ffc is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 49.8% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.68% cyan, 49.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 252°, with 95.42% saturation and 74.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.41.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2888

Complementary

  1. #987ffc
  2. #e3fc7f

Split complementary

  1. #987ffc
  2. #fcd67f
  3. #a4fc7f

Analogous

  1. #7fa4fc
  2. #987ffc
  3. #d67ffc

Triadic

  1. #987ffc
  2. #fc987f
  3. #7ffc98

Tetradic

  1. #987ffc
  2. #fc7fe3
  3. #e3fc7f
  4. #7ffc98

Square

  1. #987ffc
  2. #fc7fa4
  3. #e3fc7f
  4. #7ffcd6

Monochromatic

  1. #3005dd
  2. #5c34fa
  3. #987ffc
  4. #d4cafe
  5. #efebff

Shades

#987ffc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #987ffc
  2. #8972e3
  3. #7a66ca
  4. #6a59b0
  5. #5b4c97
  6. #4c407e
  7. #3d3365
  8. #2e264c
  9. #1e1932
  10. #0f0d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#987ffc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #987ffc
  2. #a28cfc
  3. #ad99fd
  4. #b7a5fd
  5. #c1b2fd
  6. #ccbffe
  7. #d6ccfe
  8. #e0d9fe
  9. #eae5fe
  10. #f5f2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#987ffc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #987ffc
  2. #967ff0
  3. #937fe3
  4. #917fd7
  5. #8e7fca
  6. #8c80be
  7. #8a80b2
  8. #8780a5
  9. #858099
  10. #82808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #958bc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c95ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e90f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7d99b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #728dff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7389fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #888fd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-987ffc {
  color: #987ffc;
}
Background
.bg-987ffc {
  background-color: #987ffc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-987ffc {
  border: 2px solid #987ffc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #987ffc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 127 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 95% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-987ffc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #987ffc, #d67ffc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-987ffc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 127 252 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.41 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.09 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.14 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.41 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.52 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 12.54 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 12.54 #678003 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#987ffc  rgb(152, 127, 252)  hsl(252, 95%, 74%)  Medium Purple
#e3fc7f  rgb(227, 252, 127)  hsl(72, 95%, 74%)  Pastel Yellow
#fc987f  rgb(252, 152, 127)  hsl(12, 95%, 74%)  Vivid Tangerine
#7ffc98  rgb(127, 252, 152)  hsl(132, 95%, 74%)  Pale Green