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#9271ef color: Bright violet

#9271ef is rgb(146, 113, 239) in RGB and oklch(63.978% 0.18212 292.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

64%
0.182
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #9271ef

#9271ef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9271ef mixed with white

  1. 9271ef
  2. 9c80f2
  3. a68ff4
  4. b09df7
  5. baacf9
  6. c5bafb
  7. d0c8fc
  8. dcd5fd
  9. e7e3fe
  10. f3f1ff

Darker: #9271ef mixed with black

  1. 9271ef
  2. 7e61d0
  3. 6b52b1
  4. 584394
  5. 463578
  6. 35275c
  7. 251a42
  8. 160e2a
  9. 080414
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9271ef with less saturation

  1. 9271ef
  2. 9175e5
  3. 9079dc
  4. 8f7cd2
  5. 8e7fc9
  6. 8e82bf
  7. 8d84b5
  8. 8d86ab
  9. 8c88a1
  10. 8c8a97

Questions about #9271ef

What color is #9271ef?

#9271ef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(146, 113, 239), in HSL hsl(255.71, 79.75%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.978% 0.18212 292.569).

What colors go well with #9271ef?

The complementary color of #9271ef is #8f9400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d86f9 and #be5fcb. The triadic partners are #dd6300 and #00a783.

Is white or black text more readable on #9271ef?

White text reads better on #9271ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9271ef a warm or cool color?

#9271ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.182.