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#9278c3 color: Ube

#9278c3 is rgb(146, 120, 195) in RGB and oklch(62.723% 0.11324 299.075) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

62.7%
0.113
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #9278c3

#9278c3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ube (#8878c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9278c3 mixed with white

  1. 9278c3
  2. 9c85c9
  3. a793d0
  4. b1a0d6
  5. bcaddc
  6. c7bbe2
  7. d2c8e8
  8. ddd6ee
  9. e8e3f4
  10. f3f1f9

Darker: #9278c3 mixed with black

  1. 9278c3
  2. 7e67a9
  3. 6b5790
  4. 584878
  5. 463960
  6. 352a4a
  7. 251d34
  8. 161020
  9. 08050e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9278c3 with less saturation

  1. 9278c3
  2. 917abd
  3. 907cb8
  4. 8f7eb2
  5. 8e7fac
  6. 8d81a6
  7. 8c83a0
  8. 8b849a
  9. 8a8694
  10. 89878e

Questions about #9278c3

What color is #9278c3?

#9278c3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ube. In RGB it is rgb(146, 120, 195), in HSL hsl(260.8, 38.46%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.723% 0.11324 299.075).

What colors go well with #9278c3?

The complementary color of #9278c3 is #81923c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c84cd and #ae6eaa. The triadic partners are #ba763b and #099e8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #9278c3?

White text reads better on #9278c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9278c3 a warm or cool color?

#9278c3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.113.