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#9488dd color: Perrywinkle

#9488dd is rgb(148, 136, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.213% 0.12399 289.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

67.2%
0.124
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #9488dd

#9488dd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9488dd mixed with white

  1. 9488dd
  2. 9e94e1
  3. a8a0e5
  4. b2ace9
  5. bdb7ec
  6. c7c3f0
  7. d2cff3
  8. dddbf6
  9. e8e7f9
  10. f4f3fc

Darker: #9488dd mixed with black

  1. 9488dd
  2. 8075c0
  3. 6d63a4
  4. 5a5288
  5. 48416e
  6. 363155
  7. 26223d
  8. 161326
  9. 080611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9488dd with less saturation

  1. 9488dd
  2. 948ad6
  3. 948ccf
  4. 948dc8
  5. 948fc1
  6. 9490ba
  7. 9491b3
  8. 9593ac
  9. 9594a5
  10. 95959d

Questions about #9488dd

What color is #9488dd?

#9488dd is soft violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(148, 136, 221), in HSL hsl(248.47, 55.56%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.213% 0.12399 289.09).

What colors go well with #9488dd?

The complementary color of #9488dd is #9c9c34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6696e2 and #b77cc6. The triadic partners are #d27d4c and #29ae89.

Is white or black text more readable on #9488dd?

Black text reads better on #9488dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9488dd a warm or cool color?

#9488dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.124.