#9579ef color: Forgotten Purple
#9579ef is rgb(149, 121, 239) in RGB and oklch(65.589% 0.17065 291.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #9579ef
#9579ef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9579ef mixed with white
Darker: #9579ef mixed with black
Calmer: #9579ef with less saturation
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Questions about #9579ef
What color is #9579ef?
#9579ef is bright violet. The closest named color is Forgotten Purple. In RGB it is rgb(149, 121, 239), in HSL hsl(254.24, 78.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.589% 0.17065 291.942).
What colors go well with #9579ef?
The complementary color of #9579ef is #959900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #548df8 and #c068ce. The triadic partners are #df6c00 and #00ad86.
Is white or black text more readable on #9579ef?
White text reads better on #9579ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9579ef a warm or cool color?
#9579ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.171.