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#9088cd color: Brocade

#9088cd is rgb(144, 136, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.09% 0.10148 288.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

66.1%
0.101
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #9088cd

#9088cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brocade (#8c87c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9088cd mixed with white

  1. 9088cd
  2. 9a94d2
  3. a59fd8
  4. b0abdd
  5. bab7e2
  6. c5c3e7
  7. d1cfec
  8. dcdbf1
  9. e8e7f6
  10. f3f3fa

Darker: #9088cd mixed with black

  1. 9088cd
  2. 7d75b2
  3. 6a6398
  4. 57527e
  5. 454166
  6. 34314e
  7. 242238
  8. 151323
  9. 07060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9088cd with less saturation

  1. 9088cd
  2. 9089c7
  3. 908bc2
  4. 908cbc
  5. 908db6
  6. 918eb0
  7. 918faa
  8. 9190a5
  9. 92919f
  10. 929298

Questions about #9088cd

What color is #9088cd?

#9088cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Brocade. In RGB it is rgb(144, 136, 205), in HSL hsl(246.96, 40.83%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.09% 0.10148 288.611).

What colors go well with #9088cd?

The complementary color of #9088cd is #989749. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c94d0 and #ad7eba. The triadic partners are #c57f59 and #48a687.

Is white or black text more readable on #9088cd?

Black text reads better on #9088cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9088cd a warm or cool color?

#9088cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.101.