#9666aa color: Amethyst Orchid
#9666aa is rgb(150, 102, 170) in RGB and oklch(58.656% 0.1138 315.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9666aa
#9666aa is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Orchid (#926aa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #9666aa mixed with white
Darker: #9666aa mixed with black
Calmer: #9666aa with less saturation
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Questions about #9666aa
What color is #9666aa?
#9666aa is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(150, 102, 170), in HSL hsl(282.35, 28.57%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.656% 0.1138 315.519).
What colors go well with #9666aa?
The complementary color of #9666aa is #5d8b43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7671bd and #ab5f8b. The triadic partners are #a3711c and #009092.
Is white or black text more readable on #9666aa?
White text reads better on #9666aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9666aa a warm or cool color?
#9666aa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.114.