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#906ece color: Iridescent Purple

#906ece is rgb(144, 110, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.319% 0.14385 298.404) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

61.3%
0.144
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #906ece

#906ece is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #906ece mixed with white

  1. 906ece
  2. 9a7dd4
  3. a58bd9
  4. af9adf
  5. baa8e4
  6. c5b6e9
  7. d1c5ee
  8. dcd3f2
  9. e7e2f7
  10. f3f0fb

Darker: #906ece mixed with black

  1. 906ece
  2. 7d5fb3
  3. 6a5098
  4. 57417f
  5. 453366
  6. 34264e
  7. 241938
  8. 150e23
  9. 07040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #906ece with less saturation

  1. 906ece
  2. 8f71c7
  3. 8d74c0
  4. 8c76b9
  5. 8b79b1
  6. 897baa
  7. 887da3
  8. 877f9b
  9. 868194
  10. 85828c

Questions about #906ece

What color is #906ece?

#906ece is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(144, 110, 206), in HSL hsl(261.25, 49.48%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.319% 0.14385 298.404).

What colors go well with #906ece?

The complementary color of #906ece is #7c8f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #607eda and #b261af. The triadic partners are #c26a08 and #009d85.

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

White text reads better on #906ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #906ece a warm or cool color?

#906ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.144.