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#9485cd color: Amethyst Grey

#9485cd is rgb(148, 133, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.846% 0.10623 292.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

65.8%
0.106
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #9485cd

#9485cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9485cd mixed with white

  1. 9485cd
  2. 9e91d2
  3. a89dd8
  4. b2a9dd
  5. bdb5e2
  6. c8c1e7
  7. d2cdec
  8. dddaf1
  9. e8e6f6
  10. f4f3fa

Darker: #9485cd mixed with black

  1. 9485cd
  2. 8073b2
  3. 6d6198
  4. 5a507e
  5. 484066
  6. 36304e
  7. 262138
  8. 161323
  9. 08060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9485cd with less saturation

  1. 9485cd
  2. 9487c7
  3. 9388c2
  4. 938abc
  5. 938bb6
  6. 928cb0
  7. 928daa
  8. 928ea4
  9. 92909e
  10. 929198

Questions about #9485cd

What color is #9485cd?

#9485cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst Grey. In RGB it is rgb(148, 133, 205), in HSL hsl(252.5, 41.86%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.846% 0.10623 292.809).

What colors go well with #9485cd?

The complementary color of #9485cd is #929847. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f91d3 and #b17bb8. The triadic partners are #c57f51 and #3ba78b.

Is white or black text more readable on #9485cd?

Black text reads better on #9485cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9485cd a warm or cool color?

#9485cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.106.