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#906deb color: Bright violet

#906deb is rgb(144, 109, 235) in RGB and oklch(62.887% 0.18269 293.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

62.9%
0.183
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #906deb

#906deb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, 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: #906deb mixed with white

  1. 906deb
  2. 9a7dee
  3. a48cf1
  4. ae9bf4
  5. b9a9f6
  6. c4b8f9
  7. d0c6fa
  8. dbd4fc
  9. e7e2fd
  10. f3f1fe

Darker: #906deb mixed with black

  1. 906deb
  2. 7d5ecc
  3. 6a4fae
  4. 574191
  5. 453375
  6. 34265b
  7. 241941
  8. 150d29
  9. 070413
  10. 010103

Calmer: #906deb with less saturation

  1. 906deb
  2. 8f71e2
  3. 8e75d8
  4. 8d78ce
  5. 8c7bc5
  6. 8b7ebb
  7. 8a81b1
  8. 8a83a8
  9. 89859d
  10. 898793

Questions about #906deb

What color is #906deb?

#906deb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(144, 109, 235), in HSL hsl(256.67, 75.9%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.887% 0.18269 293.234).

What colors go well with #906deb?

The complementary color of #906deb is #8a9100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c82f6 and #bc5bc7. The triadic partners are #d96000 and #00a381.

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

White text reads better on #906deb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #906deb a warm or cool color?

#906deb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.183.