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#9366d4 color: Amethyst

#9366d4 is rgb(147, 102, 212) in RGB and oklch(60.614% 0.16454 300.456) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

60.6%
0.165
300°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #9366d4

#9366d4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, 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: #9366d4 mixed with white

  1. 9366d4
  2. 9d76d9
  3. a785de
  4. b295e3
  5. bca4e8
  6. c7b3ec
  7. d2c2f0
  8. ddd1f4
  9. e8e0f8
  10. f3f0fc

Darker: #9366d4 mixed with black

  1. 9366d4
  2. 7f58b8
  3. 6c4a9d
  4. 593c83
  5. 472f69
  6. 362351
  7. 25173a
  8. 160c24
  9. 080410
  10. 010002

Calmer: #9366d4 with less saturation

  1. 9366d4
  2. 916acc
  3. 8f6ec4
  4. 8d71bc
  5. 8c74b4
  6. 8a77ac
  7. 8879a4
  8. 877c9c
  9. 857e93
  10. 83808b

Questions about #9366d4

What color is #9366d4?

#9366d4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(147, 102, 212), in HSL hsl(264.55, 56.12%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.614% 0.16454 300.456).

What colors go well with #9366d4?

The complementary color of #9366d4 is #768f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e78e3 and #b757af. The triadic partners are #c56400 and #009a86.

Is white or black text more readable on #9366d4?

White text reads better on #9366d4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9366d4 a warm or cool color?

#9366d4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.165.