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#9079cd color: True V

#9079cd is rgb(144, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.237% 0.12498 295.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

63.2%
0.125
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #9079cd

#9079cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9079cd mixed with white

  1. 9079cd
  2. 9a86d3
  3. a594d8
  4. afa1dd
  5. baaee3
  6. c5bbe8
  7. d1c9ed
  8. dcd6f1
  9. e7e4f6
  10. f3f1fb

Darker: #9079cd mixed with black

  1. 9079cd
  2. 7d68b2
  3. 6a5898
  4. 57487e
  5. 453966
  6. 342b4e
  7. 241d38
  8. 151023
  9. 07050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9079cd with less saturation

  1. 9079cd
  2. 8f7bc7
  3. 8e7dc0
  4. 8e7fb9
  5. 8d81b3
  6. 8c83ac
  7. 8c84a5
  8. 8b869f
  9. 8b8798
  10. 8a8891

Questions about #9079cd

What color is #9079cd?

#9079cd is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(144, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(256.43, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.237% 0.12498 295.193).

What colors go well with #9079cd?

The complementary color of #9079cd is #88922b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6587d5 and #b06eb3. The triadic partners are #c37337 and #00a286.

Is white or black text more readable on #9079cd?

White text reads better on #9079cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9079cd a warm or cool color?

#9079cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.125.