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#9366c4 color: Amethyst

#9366c4 is rgb(147, 102, 196) in RGB and oklch(59.689% 0.14459 304.49) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

59.7%
0.145
304°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #9366c4

#9366c4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, 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: #9366c4 mixed with white

  1. 9366c4
  2. 9d75cb
  3. a885d1
  4. b294d7
  5. bda3dd
  6. c7b2e3
  7. d2c1e9
  8. ddd1ef
  9. e8e0f4
  10. f4effa

Darker: #9366c4 mixed with black

  1. 9366c4
  2. 7f58aa
  3. 6c4a91
  4. 593c78
  5. 472f61
  6. 36234a
  7. 251735
  8. 160c21
  9. 08040e
  10. 010002

Calmer: #9366c4 with less saturation

  1. 9366c4
  2. 9169bd
  3. 8f6cb7
  4. 8d6fb0
  5. 8b72a9
  6. 8975a3
  7. 87779c
  8. 857995
  9. 837b8e
  10. 817d86

Questions about #9366c4

What color is #9366c4?

#9366c4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(147, 102, 196), in HSL hsl(268.72, 44.34%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.689% 0.14459 304.49).

What colors go well with #9366c4?

The complementary color of #9366c4 is #6d8d0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6775d4 and #b25aa2. The triadic partners are #b96900 and #009688.

Is white or black text more readable on #9366c4?

White text reads better on #9366c4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9366c4 a warm or cool color?

#9366c4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.145.