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#9478cd color: True V

#9478cd is rgb(148, 120, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.419% 0.12709 297.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

63.4%
0.127
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #9478cd

#9478cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9478cd mixed with white

  1. 9478cd
  2. 9e85d3
  3. a893d8
  4. b2a0dd
  5. bdaee3
  6. c8bbe8
  7. d2c8ed
  8. ddd6f1
  9. e8e4f6
  10. f4f1fb

Darker: #9478cd mixed with black

  1. 9478cd
  2. 8067b2
  3. 6d5798
  4. 5a487e
  5. 483966
  6. 362a4e
  7. 261d38
  8. 161023
  9. 08050f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9478cd with less saturation

  1. 9478cd
  2. 937ac7
  3. 927dc0
  4. 917fba
  5. 9081b3
  6. 8f82ac
  7. 8e84a6
  8. 8d869f
  9. 8c8798
  10. 8b8991

Questions about #9478cd

What color is #9478cd?

#9478cd is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(148, 120, 205), in HSL hsl(259.76, 45.95%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.419% 0.12709 297.858).

What colors go well with #9478cd?

The complementary color of #9478cd is #84942d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6986d7 and #b36db1. The triadic partners are #c37531 and #00a38a.

Is white or black text more readable on #9478cd?

White text reads better on #9478cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9478cd a warm or cool color?

#9478cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.127.