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#987DFD

#987dfd ≈ Medium Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#987dfd is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 49.02% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.92% cyan, 50.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 252.66°, with 96.97% saturation and 74.12% 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 6.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 6.18.

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Web safe#9966ff
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Relative luminance0.2843

Complementary

  1. #987dfd
  2. #e2fd7d

Split complementary

  1. #987dfd
  2. #fdd87d
  3. #a2fd7d

Analogous

  1. #7da2fd
  2. #987dfd
  3. #d87dfd

Triadic

  1. #987dfd
  2. #fd987d
  3. #7dfd98

Tetradic

  1. #987dfd
  2. #fd7de2
  3. #e2fd7d
  4. #7dfd98

Square

  1. #987dfd
  2. #fd7da2
  3. #e2fd7d
  4. #7dfdd8

Monochromatic

  1. #3103de
  2. #5c32fc
  3. #987dfd
  4. #d4c8fe
  5. #efebff

Shades

#987dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #987dfd
  2. #8971e4
  3. #7a64ca
  4. #6a58b1
  5. #5b4b98
  6. #4c3f7f
  7. #3d3265
  8. #2e264c
  9. #1e1933
  10. #0f0d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#987dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #987dfd
  2. #a28afd
  3. #ad97fd
  4. #b7a4fe
  5. #c1b1fe
  6. #ccbefe
  7. #d6cbfe
  8. #e0d8fe
  9. #eae5ff
  10. #f5f2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#987dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #987dfd
  2. #967df1
  3. #937ee4
  4. #917ed8
  5. #8e7ecb
  6. #8c7fbf
  7. #8a7fb2
  8. #877fa6
  9. #857f99
  10. #82808d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #948ac6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4794ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a8efa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7c97b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #708bff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7188fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #888ed4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-987dfd {
  color: #987dfd;
}
Background
.bg-987dfd {
  background-color: #987dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-987dfd {
  border: 2px solid #987dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #987dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 125 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 97% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-987dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #987dfd, #d87dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-987dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 125 253 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 6.18 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.72 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.17 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.13 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.60 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 12.61 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 12.61 #678202 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#987dfd  rgb(152, 125, 253)  hsl(253, 97%, 74%)  Medium Purple
#e2fd7d  rgb(226, 253, 125)  hsl(73, 97%, 74%)  Pastel Yellow
#fd987d  rgb(253, 152, 125)  hsl(13, 97%, 74%)  Vivid Tangerine
#7dfd98  rgb(125, 253, 152)  hsl(133, 97%, 74%)  Mint Green