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#9255df color: Lavender Indigo

#9255df is rgb(146, 85, 223) in RGB and oklch(58.651% 0.20222 300.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

58.7%
0.202
301°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #9255df

#9255df is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.202 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Indigo (#9457eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #9255df mixed with white

  1. 9255df
  2. 9c68e4
  3. a67ae8
  4. b18bec
  5. bb9cf0
  6. c6adf3
  7. d1bdf6
  8. dccef9
  9. e8defb
  10. f3effd

Darker: #9255df mixed with black

  1. 9255df
  2. 7e49c2
  3. 6b3da5
  4. 58318a
  5. 46266f
  6. 351c56
  7. 25113d
  8. 160827
  9. 080212
  10. 010002

Calmer: #9255df with less saturation

  1. 9255df
  2. 8f5bd5
  3. 8d61cc
  4. 8b65c2
  5. 886ab9
  6. 866eaf
  7. 8471a5
  8. 82749b
  9. 807791
  10. 7e7a87

Questions about #9255df

What color is #9255df?

#9255df is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(146, 85, 223), in HSL hsl(266.52, 68.32%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.651% 0.20222 300.636).

What colors go well with #9255df?

The complementary color of #9255df is #708900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #526cf2 and #bb41b3. The triadic partners are #bd6000 and #009480.

Is white or black text more readable on #9255df?

White text reads better on #9255df: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9255df a warm or cool color?

#9255df is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.202.