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#9486ea color: Perrywinkle

#9486ea is rgb(148, 134, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.527% 0.1449 288.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

67.5%
0.145
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #9486ea

#9486ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, 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: #9486ea mixed with white

  1. 9486ea
  2. 9e92ed
  3. a89ff0
  4. b2abf2
  5. bcb7f5
  6. c7c3f7
  7. d2cff9
  8. dddbfb
  9. e8e7fc
  10. f3f3fe

Darker: #9486ea mixed with black

  1. 9486ea
  2. 8074cb
  3. 6d62ae
  4. 5a5191
  5. 484075
  6. 36305a
  7. 262141
  8. 161329
  9. 080613
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9486ea with less saturation

  1. 9486ea
  2. 9488e2
  3. 948bda
  4. 948dd2
  5. 948eca
  6. 9490c1
  7. 9592b9
  8. 9593b1
  9. 9694a8
  10. 9696a0

Questions about #9486ea

What color is #9486ea?

#9486ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(148, 134, 234), in HSL hsl(248.4, 70.42%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.527% 0.1449 288.31).

What colors go well with #9486ea?

The complementary color of #9486ea is #a09d05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c97ef and #bc78d0. The triadic partners are #dd783e and #00b286.

Is white or black text more readable on #9486ea?

Black text reads better on #9486ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9486ea a warm or cool color?

#9486ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.145.