#9794cd color: Litmus
#9794cd is rgb(151, 148, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.033% 0.08315 286.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9794cd
#9794cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Litmus (#9895c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9794cd mixed with white
Darker: #9794cd mixed with black
Calmer: #9794cd with less saturation
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Questions about #9794cd
What color is #9794cd?
#9794cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Litmus. In RGB it is rgb(151, 148, 205), in HSL hsl(243.16, 36.31%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.033% 0.08315 286.412).
What colors go well with #9794cd?
The complementary color of #9794cd is #a29f61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a9ecf and #b08cbe. The triadic partners are #c78b6f and #66ac90.
Is white or black text more readable on #9794cd?
Black text reads better on #9794cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9794cd a warm or cool color?
#9794cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.083.