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#9770df color: Matt Purple

#9770df is rgb(151, 112, 223) in RGB and oklch(63.303% 0.16366 297.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

63.3%
0.164
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #9770df

#9770df is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9770df mixed with white

  1. 9770df
  2. a17fe3
  3. aa8de7
  4. b49ceb
  5. beaaee
  6. c9b8f2
  7. d3c6f5
  8. ded4f8
  9. e9e3fa
  10. f4f1fd

Darker: #9770df mixed with black

  1. 9770df
  2. 8360c2
  3. 6f51a5
  4. 5c438a
  5. 49356f
  6. 372756
  7. 261a3d
  8. 170e27
  9. 080412
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9770df with less saturation

  1. 9770df
  2. 9574d7
  3. 9477cf
  4. 927ac6
  5. 917dbe
  6. 907fb6
  7. 8e82ad
  8. 8d84a5
  9. 8c869c
  10. 8b8893

Questions about #9770df

What color is #9770df?

#9770df is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(151, 112, 223), in HSL hsl(261.08, 63.43%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.303% 0.16366 297.765).

What colors go well with #9770df?

The complementary color of #9770df is #839600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f82ec and #bd61bc. The triadic partners are #d16b00 and #00a48a.

Is white or black text more readable on #9770df?

White text reads better on #9770df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9770df a warm or cool color?

#9770df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.164.