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#906bcc color: Amethyst

#906bcc is rgb(144, 107, 204) in RGB and oklch(60.687% 0.14602 299.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

60.7%
0.146
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #906bcc

#906bcc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.07:1 contrast and black text 5.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #906bcc mixed with white

  1. 906bcc
  2. 9a7ad2
  3. a589d8
  4. af97dd
  5. baa6e3
  6. c5b5e8
  7. d1c4ed
  8. dcd2f2
  9. e8e1f6
  10. f3f0fb

Darker: #906bcc mixed with black

  1. 906bcc
  2. 7d5cb1
  3. 6a4e97
  4. 573f7e
  5. 453265
  6. 34254e
  7. 241837
  8. 150d22
  9. 07040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #906bcc with less saturation

  1. 906bcc
  2. 8e6ec5
  3. 8d71be
  4. 8b74b7
  5. 8a76af
  6. 8979a8
  7. 877ba1
  8. 867d99
  9. 857f92
  10. 83808a

Questions about #906bcc

What color is #906bcc?

#906bcc is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(144, 107, 204), in HSL hsl(262.89, 48.74%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.687% 0.14602 299.655).

What colors go well with #906bcc?

The complementary color of #906bcc is #788e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #607bd9 and #b15eac. The triadic partners are #c06900 and #009b85.

Is white or black text more readable on #906bcc?

White text reads better on #906bcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and black gives 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #906bcc a warm or cool color?

#906bcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.146.