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#9178cc color: True V

#9178cc is rgb(145, 120, 204) in RGB and oklch(63.092% 0.12533 296.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

63.1%
0.125
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #9178cc

#9178cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, 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: #9178cc mixed with white

  1. 9178cc
  2. 9b85d2
  3. a693d7
  4. b0a0dd
  5. bbaee2
  6. c6bbe7
  7. d1c8ec
  8. dcd6f1
  9. e8e4f6
  10. f3f1fb

Darker: #9178cc mixed with black

  1. 9178cc
  2. 7d67b1
  3. 6a5797
  4. 58487e
  5. 463965
  6. 352a4e
  7. 251d37
  8. 151022
  9. 07050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9178cc with less saturation

  1. 9178cc
  2. 907ac6
  3. 8f7cbf
  4. 8e7eb9
  5. 8d80b2
  6. 8d82ab
  7. 8c84a5
  8. 8b859e
  9. 8a8797
  10. 8a8890

Questions about #9178cc

What color is #9178cc?

#9178cc is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(145, 120, 204), in HSL hsl(257.86, 45.16%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.092% 0.12533 296.336).

What colors go well with #9178cc?

The complementary color of #9178cc is #85922c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6686d5 and #b06db1. The triadic partners are #c27334 and #00a187.

Is white or black text more readable on #9178cc?

White text reads better on #9178cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9178cc a warm or cool color?

#9178cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.125.