#9866c8 color: Amethyst
#9866c8 is rgb(152, 102, 200) in RGB and oklch(60.432% 0.15092 305.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 22%
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About #9866c8
#9866c8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #9866c8 mixed with white
Darker: #9866c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #9866c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #9866c8
What color is #9866c8?
#9866c8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(152, 102, 200), in HSL hsl(270.61, 47.12%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.432% 0.15092 305.936).
What colors go well with #9866c8?
The complementary color of #9866c8 is #6b900a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a76da and #b75aa3. The triadic partners are #bc6b00 and #00998d.
Is white or black text more readable on #9866c8?
White text reads better on #9866c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9866c8 a warm or cool color?
#9866c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.151.