#9596fa color: Periwinkle Blue
#9596fa is rgb(149, 150, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.453% 0.14403 281.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #9596fa
#9596fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9596fa mixed with white
Darker: #9596fa mixed with black
Calmer: #9596fa with less saturation
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Questions about #9596fa
What color is #9596fa?
#9596fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(149, 150, 250), in HSL hsl(239.41, 90.99%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.453% 0.14403 281.683).
What colors go well with #9596fa?
The complementary color of #9596fa is #b6a519. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59a7fa and #c187e4. The triadic partners are #ed8157 and #30be86.
Is white or black text more readable on #9596fa?
Black text reads better on #9596fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9596fa a warm or cool color?
#9596fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.144.