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#9489e2 color: Perrywinkle

#9489e2 is rgb(148, 137, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.659% 0.12945 288.094) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

67.7%
0.129
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #9489e2

#9489e2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, 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: #9489e2 mixed with white

  1. 9489e2
  2. 9e95e6
  3. a8a1e9
  4. b2adec
  5. bdb8f0
  6. c7c4f3
  7. d2d0f5
  8. dddcf8
  9. e8e7fb
  10. f4f3fd

Darker: #9489e2 mixed with black

  1. 9489e2
  2. 8076c4
  3. 6d64a8
  4. 5a538c
  5. 484271
  6. 363157
  7. 26223e
  8. 161427
  9. 080712
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9489e2 with less saturation

  1. 9489e2
  2. 948bdb
  3. 948dd4
  4. 948ecc
  5. 9490c5
  6. 9591bd
  7. 9593b6
  8. 9694ae
  9. 9695a7
  10. 96969f

Questions about #9489e2

What color is #9489e2?

#9489e2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(148, 137, 226), in HSL hsl(247.42, 60.54%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.659% 0.12945 288.094).

What colors go well with #9489e2?

The complementary color of #9489e2 is #9f9d2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6398e6 and #b87ccb. The triadic partners are #d77c4b and #22b088.

Is white or black text more readable on #9489e2?

Black text reads better on #9489e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9489e2 a warm or cool color?

#9489e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.129.