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#9589db color: Perrywinkle

#9589db is rgb(149, 137, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.384% 0.11968 289.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

67.4%
0.120
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #9589db

#9589db is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9589db mixed with white

  1. 9589db
  2. 9f95df
  3. a9a1e3
  4. b3ace7
  5. bdb8eb
  6. c8c4ef
  7. d3cff2
  8. dedbf6
  9. e9e7f9
  10. f4f3fc

Darker: #9589db mixed with black

  1. 9589db
  2. 8176be
  3. 6d64a2
  4. 5a5387
  5. 48426d
  6. 373154
  7. 26223c
  8. 161426
  9. 080711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9589db with less saturation

  1. 9589db
  2. 958bd4
  3. 958cce
  4. 958ec7
  5. 958fc0
  6. 9591b9
  7. 9592b3
  8. 9593ac
  9. 9694a5
  10. 96959d

Questions about #9589db

What color is #9589db?

#9589db is soft violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(149, 137, 219), in HSL hsl(248.78, 53.25%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.384% 0.11968 289.494).

What colors go well with #9589db?

The complementary color of #9589db is #9c9c3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6997e0 and #b67dc5. The triadic partners are #d17f50 and #32ae8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #9589db?

Black text reads better on #9589db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9589db a warm or cool color?

#9589db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.12.