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#9387cd color: Amethyst Grey

#9387cd is rgb(147, 135, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.146% 0.10304 291.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

66.1%
0.103
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #9387cd

#9387cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, 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: #9387cd mixed with white

  1. 9387cd
  2. 9d93d2
  3. a79fd8
  4. b2aadd
  5. bcb6e2
  6. c7c2e7
  7. d2ceec
  8. dddaf1
  9. e8e7f6
  10. f4f3fa

Darker: #9387cd mixed with black

  1. 9387cd
  2. 7f75b2
  3. 6c6398
  4. 59517e
  5. 474166
  6. 36314e
  7. 252138
  8. 161323
  9. 08060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9387cd with less saturation

  1. 9387cd
  2. 9388c7
  3. 938ac2
  4. 928bbc
  5. 928cb6
  6. 928eb0
  7. 928fab
  8. 9290a5
  9. 92919f
  10. 929299

Questions about #9387cd

What color is #9387cd?

#9387cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst Grey. In RGB it is rgb(147, 135, 205), in HSL hsl(250.29, 41.18%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.146% 0.10304 291.175).

What colors go well with #9387cd?

The complementary color of #9387cd is #959949. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f93d2 and #b07db9. The triadic partners are #c58056 and #43a78a.

Is white or black text more readable on #9387cd?

Black text reads better on #9387cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9387cd a warm or cool color?

#9387cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.103.