#9474ed color: Forgotten Purple
#9474ed is rgb(148, 116, 237) in RGB and oklch(64.532% 0.17532 293.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #9474ed
#9474ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9474ed mixed with white
Darker: #9474ed mixed with black
Calmer: #9474ed with less saturation
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Questions about #9474ed
What color is #9474ed?
#9474ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Forgotten Purple. In RGB it is rgb(148, 116, 237), in HSL hsl(255.87, 77.07%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.532% 0.17532 293.028).
What colors go well with #9474ed?
The complementary color of #9474ed is #909700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5388f7 and #bf63ca. The triadic partners are #dc6800 and #00a985.
Is white or black text more readable on #9474ed?
White text reads better on #9474ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9474ed a warm or cool color?
#9474ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.175.