#936bcb color: Amethyst
#936bcb is rgb(147, 107, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.925% 0.14532 301.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #936bcb
#936bcb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #936bcb mixed with white
Darker: #936bcb mixed with black
Calmer: #936bcb with less saturation
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Questions about #936bcb
What color is #936bcb?
#936bcb is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(147, 107, 203), in HSL hsl(265, 48%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.925% 0.14532 301.461).
What colors go well with #936bcb?
The complementary color of #936bcb is #768f06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #647bd9 and #b35faa. The triadic partners are #bf6b00 and #009b88.
Is white or black text more readable on #936bcb?
White text reads better on #936bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #936bcb a warm or cool color?
#936bcb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.145.