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#9667cc color: Amethyst

#9667cc is rgb(150, 103, 204) in RGB and oklch(60.614% 0.15369 303.641) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

60.6%
0.154
304°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #9667cc

#9667cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #9667cc mixed with white

  1. 9667cc
  2. a077d2
  3. aa86d8
  4. b495dd
  5. bea4e3
  6. c9b3e8
  7. d4c2ed
  8. ded1f2
  9. e9e0f6
  10. f4f0fb

Darker: #9667cc mixed with black

  1. 9667cc
  2. 8259b1
  3. 6e4b97
  4. 5b3d7e
  5. 493065
  6. 37234e
  7. 261737
  8. 160c22
  9. 08040f
  10. 010002

Calmer: #9667cc with less saturation

  1. 9667cc
  2. 946bc5
  3. 926ebe
  4. 9071b7
  5. 8e74af
  6. 8c77a8
  7. 8a79a1
  8. 887c99
  9. 867e92
  10. 84808a

Questions about #9667cc

What color is #9667cc?

#9667cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(150, 103, 204), in HSL hsl(267.92, 49.75%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.614% 0.15369 303.641).

What colors go well with #9667cc?

The complementary color of #9667cc is #709000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6678dd and #b75aa8. The triadic partners are #c06900 and #009a8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #9667cc?

White text reads better on #9667cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9667cc a warm or cool color?

#9667cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.154.