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#9485ec color: Bright violet

#9485ec is rgb(148, 133, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.454% 0.14908 288.421) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

67.5%
0.149
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #9485ec

#9485ec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9485ec mixed with white

  1. 9485ec
  2. 9e92ef
  3. a89ef1
  4. b2aaf4
  5. bcb6f6
  6. c7c3f8
  7. d2cffa
  8. dddbfc
  9. e8e7fd
  10. f3f3fe

Darker: #9485ec mixed with black

  1. 9485ec
  2. 8073cd
  3. 6d61af
  4. 5a5092
  5. 484076
  6. 36305b
  7. 262142
  8. 161329
  9. 080613
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9485ec with less saturation

  1. 9485ec
  2. 9487e4
  3. 948adb
  4. 948cd3
  5. 948ecb
  6. 9490c2
  7. 9591ba
  8. 9593b1
  9. 9594a8
  10. 9695a0

Questions about #9485ec

What color is #9485ec?

#9485ec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(148, 133, 236), in HSL hsl(248.74, 73.05%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.454% 0.14908 288.421).

What colors go well with #9485ec?

The complementary color of #9485ec is #a09c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a96f1 and #bd76d1. The triadic partners are #de7639 and #00b386.

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

Black text reads better on #9485ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9485ec a warm or cool color?

#9485ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.149.