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#906ddd color: Matt Purple

#906ddd is rgb(144, 109, 221) in RGB and oklch(62.021% 0.16485 295.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

62%
0.165
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #906ddd

#906ddd is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #906ddd mixed with white

  1. 906ddd
  2. 9a7ce1
  3. a48be6
  4. af9aea
  5. baa8ed
  6. c5b7f1
  7. d0c5f4
  8. dcd4f7
  9. e7e2fa
  10. f3f0fd

Darker: #906ddd mixed with black

  1. 906ddd
  2. 7d5ec0
  3. 6a4fa4
  4. 574188
  5. 45336e
  6. 342655
  7. 24193d
  8. 150d26
  9. 070411
  10. 010102

Calmer: #906ddd with less saturation

  1. 906ddd
  2. 8f71d5
  3. 8d74cc
  4. 8c77c4
  5. 8b7abb
  6. 8a7cb3
  7. 897eaa
  8. 8881a1
  9. 878398
  10. 87848f

Questions about #906ddd

What color is #906ddd?

#906ddd is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(144, 109, 221), in HSL hsl(258.75, 62.22%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.021% 0.16485 295.62).

What colors go well with #906ddd?

The complementary color of #906ddd is #839000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567fe8 and #b75ebb. The triadic partners are #ce6500 and #00a082.

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

White text reads better on #906ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #906ddd a warm or cool color?

#906ddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.165.