#956dda color: Matt Purple
#956dda is rgb(149, 109, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.318% 0.16163 298.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #956dda
#956dda is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #956dda mixed with white
Darker: #956dda mixed with black
Calmer: #956dda with less saturation
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Questions about #956dda
What color is #956dda?
#956dda is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(149, 109, 218), in HSL hsl(262.02, 59.56%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.318% 0.16163 298.545).
What colors go well with #956dda?
The complementary color of #956dda is #7e9300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f7fe8 and #ba5eb7. The triadic partners are #cc6900 and #00a188.
Is white or black text more readable on #956dda?
White text reads better on #956dda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #956dda a warm or cool color?
#956dda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.162.