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#9366c2 color: Amethyst

#9366c2 is rgb(147, 102, 194) in RGB and oklch(59.578% 0.14209 305.062) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

59.6%
0.142
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #9366c2

#9366c2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #9366c2 mixed with white

  1. 9366c2
  2. 9d75c9
  3. a885cf
  4. b294d6
  5. bda3dc
  6. c8b2e2
  7. d2c1e8
  8. ddd1ee
  9. e8e0f4
  10. f4effa

Darker: #9366c2 mixed with black

  1. 9366c2
  2. 7f58a8
  3. 6c4a8f
  4. 593c77
  5. 472f60
  6. 362349
  7. 251734
  8. 160c20
  9. 08040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #9366c2 with less saturation

  1. 9366c2
  2. 9169bc
  3. 8f6cb5
  4. 8d6faf
  5. 8b72a8
  6. 8974a1
  7. 87779b
  8. 857994
  9. 837b8d
  10. 817d86

Questions about #9366c2

What color is #9366c2?

#9366c2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(147, 102, 194), in HSL hsl(269.35, 42.99%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.578% 0.14209 305.062).

What colors go well with #9366c2?

The complementary color of #9366c2 is #6c8d16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6875d2 and #b15aa0. The triadic partners are #b76900 and #009689.

Is white or black text more readable on #9366c2?

White text reads better on #9366c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9366c2 a warm or cool color?

#9366c2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.142.