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#9490ce color: Adora

#9490ce is rgb(148, 144, 206) in RGB and oklch(68.039% 0.0907 286.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

68%
0.091
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #9490ce

#9490ce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9490ce mixed with white

  1. 9490ce
  2. 9e9bd3
  3. a8a6d8
  4. b3b1de
  5. bdbce3
  6. c8c7e8
  7. d3d2ec
  8. ddddf1
  9. e9e8f6
  10. f4f4fa

Darker: #9490ce mixed with black

  1. 9490ce
  2. 807db3
  3. 6d6a98
  4. 5a577f
  5. 484566
  6. 36344e
  7. 262438
  8. 161523
  9. 08070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9490ce with less saturation

  1. 9490ce
  2. 9491c9
  3. 9592c4
  4. 9593be
  5. 9594b9
  6. 9695b4
  7. 9695ae
  8. 9796a9
  9. 9797a3
  10. 98989e

Questions about #9490ce

What color is #9490ce?

#9490ce is soft violet. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(148, 144, 206), in HSL hsl(243.87, 38.75%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.039% 0.0907 286.676).

What colors go well with #9490ce?

The complementary color of #9490ce is #9f9c58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #749ad0 and #af87be. The triadic partners are #c78768 and #5caa8c.

Is white or black text more readable on #9490ce?

Black text reads better on #9490ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9490ce a warm or cool color?

#9490ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.091.