# #9566cd color: Amethyst

#9566cd is rgb(149, 102, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.405% 0.15628 303.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9566cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9566cd |
| RGB | rgb(149, 102, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(267.38, 50.74%, 60.2%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(267.38 50.24% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(267.38 40% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27% 50% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(51.74 34.96 -46.98) |
| LCH | lch(51.74 58.56 306.65) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.405% 0.08534 -0.13092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.405% 0.15628 303.099) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.55712 0.40785 0.78009) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.499 0.36866 0.74983) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.53508 0.39941 0.7872) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.50153 0.3648 0.71672) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.30054 0.13287 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.28164 0.203 0.60194) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.26958 0.19913 0.45304) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.584, green: 0.4, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.584, green: 0.4, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9566CD) |
| Android XML | #9566CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Amethyst
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.15:1
- Contrast with black: 5.06:1

## Tints

#9566cd, #9f76d3, #a985d9, #b394de, #bea3e3, #c8b3e8, #d3c2ed, #ded1f2, #e9e0f7, #f4f0fb

## Shades

#9566cd, #8158b2, #6d4a98, #5a3c7e, #482f66, #37234e, #261738, #160c23, #08040f, #010002

## Tones

#9566cd, #936ac6, #916dbe, #8f70b7, #8d73b0, #8b76a8, #8979a1, #877b99, #857d91, #837f89

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9566cd, #708f00
- Split: #9566cd, #9f7d00, #009b52
- Analogous: #9566cd, #6477de, #b659a9
- Triadic: #9566cd, #c06700, #009989
- Tetradic: #9566cd, #ca5278, #708f00, #009989
- Square: #9566cd, #ce573f, #708f00, #0094ae
- Monochromatic: #9566cd, #501c7f, #7242a6, #ba8bf6, #dcb8ff

## Questions about #9566cd

### What color is #9566cd?

#9566cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(149, 102, 205), in HSL hsl(267.38, 50.74%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.405% 0.15628 303.099).

### What colors go well with #9566cd?

The complementary color of #9566cd is #708f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6477de and #b659a9. The triadic partners are #c06700 and #009989.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9566cd?

White text reads better on #9566cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9566cd a warm or cool color?

#9566cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.156.