# #9166cd color: Amethyst

#9166cd is rgb(145, 102, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.999% 0.15541 301.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9166cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9166cd |
| RGB | rgb(145, 102, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(265.05, 50.74%, 60.2%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(265.05 50.24% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(265.05 40% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29% 50% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(51.3 33.77 -47.71) |
| LCH | lch(51.3 58.45 305.29) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.999% 0.08033 -0.13304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.999% 0.15541 301.125) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.54343 0.40704 0.7799) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.48751 0.36696 0.74964) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.52294 0.39941 0.7872) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49258 0.36266 0.7165) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.28315 0.13287 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27446 0.1993 0.60161) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.26199 0.19526 0.4528) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.4, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.569, green: 0.4, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9166CD) |
| Android XML | #9166CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Amethyst
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.21:1
- Contrast with black: 4.99:1

## Tints

#9166cd, #9b76d3, #a685d9, #b094de, #bba3e3, #c6b3e8, #d1c2ed, #dcd1f2, #e8e0f7, #f3f0fb

## Shades

#9166cd, #7d58b2, #6a4a98, #583c7e, #462f66, #35234e, #251738, #150c23, #07040f, #010002

## Tones

#9166cd, #8f6ac6, #8d6dbe, #8c70b7, #8a73af, #8875a8, #8678a0, #857a98, #837c90, #827e88

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9166cd, #738d00
- Split: #9166cd, #a07b00, #14994d
- Analogous: #9166cd, #5f77dc, #b358aa
- Triadic: #9166cd, #c06500, #009885
- Tetradic: #9166cd, #c7517a, #738d00, #009885
- Square: #9166cd, #cc5542, #738d00, #0093aa
- Monochromatic: #9166cd, #4d1c7f, #6e42a6, #b68bf6, #d8b8ff

## Questions about #9166cd

### What color is #9166cd?

#9166cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(145, 102, 205), in HSL hsl(265.05, 50.74%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.999% 0.15541 301.125).

### What colors go well with #9166cd?

The complementary color of #9166cd is #738d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f77dc and #b358aa. The triadic partners are #c06500 and #009885.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9166cd?

White text reads better on #9166cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9166cd a warm or cool color?

#9166cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.155.