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#916dcc color: True V

#916dcc is rgb(145, 109, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.129% 0.143 299.659) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

61.1%
0.143
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #916dcc

#916dcc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, 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: #916dcc mixed with white

  1. 916dcc
  2. 9b7cd2
  3. a68ad8
  4. b099dd
  5. bba7e2
  6. c6b6e8
  7. d1c4ed
  8. dcd3f2
  9. e8e1f6
  10. f3f0fb

Darker: #916dcc mixed with black

  1. 916dcc
  2. 7d5eb1
  3. 6a4f97
  4. 58417e
  5. 463365
  6. 35264e
  7. 251937
  8. 150d22
  9. 07040f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #916dcc with less saturation

  1. 916dcc
  2. 8f70c5
  3. 8e73be
  4. 8d75b7
  5. 8b78b0
  6. 8a7aa9
  7. 887ca1
  8. 877e9a
  9. 868093
  10. 85828b

Questions about #916dcc

What color is #916dcc?

#916dcc is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(145, 109, 204), in HSL hsl(262.74, 48.22%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.129% 0.143 299.659).

What colors go well with #916dcc?

The complementary color of #916dcc is #7a8f06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #627dd9 and #b260ac. The triadic partners are #c06b03 and #009c86.

Is white or black text more readable on #916dcc?

White text reads better on #916dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #916dcc a warm or cool color?

#916dcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.143.