#9599fa color: Periwinkle Blue
#9599fa is rgb(149, 153, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.024% 0.13993 280.475) 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 #9599fa
#9599fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8f99fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9599fa mixed with white
Darker: #9599fa mixed with black
Calmer: #9599fa with less saturation
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Questions about #9599fa
What color is #9599fa?
#9599fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Periwinkle Blue. In RGB it is rgb(149, 153, 250), in HSL hsl(237.62, 90.99%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.024% 0.13993 280.475).
What colors go well with #9599fa?
The complementary color of #9599fa is #b9a625. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ba9f9 and #c08ae5. The triadic partners are #ed845d and #3ebf87.
Is white or black text more readable on #9599fa?
Black text reads better on #9599fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9599fa a warm or cool color?
#9599fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.14.