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#9288cc color: Amethyst Grey

#9288cc is rgb(146, 136, 204) in RGB and oklch(66.208% 0.10005 290.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

66.2%
0.100
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #9288cc

#9288cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9288cc mixed with white

  1. 9288cc
  2. 9c94d2
  3. a69fd7
  4. b1abdc
  5. bcb7e2
  6. c7c3e7
  7. d2cfec
  8. dddbf1
  9. e8e7f6
  10. f3f3fa

Darker: #9288cc mixed with black

  1. 9288cc
  2. 7e75b1
  3. 6b6397
  4. 58527e
  5. 464165
  6. 35314e
  7. 252237
  8. 161322
  9. 08060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9288cc with less saturation

  1. 9288cc
  2. 9289c6
  3. 928bc1
  4. 928cbb
  5. 928db6
  6. 928eb0
  7. 928faa
  8. 9290a4
  9. 92919f
  10. 929299

Questions about #9288cc

What color is #9288cc?

#9288cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst Grey. In RGB it is rgb(146, 136, 204), in HSL hsl(248.82, 40%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.208% 0.10005 290.127).

What colors go well with #9288cc?

The complementary color of #9288cc is #96984c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f93d0 and #ae7eb9. The triadic partners are #c48059 and #48a78a.

Is white or black text more readable on #9288cc?

Black text reads better on #9288cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9288cc a warm or cool color?

#9288cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.1.