#986ab8 color: Viola
#986ab8 is rgb(152, 106, 184) in RGB and oklch(60.254% 0.12455 310.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #986ab8
#986ab8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #986ab8 mixed with white
Darker: #986ab8 mixed with black
Calmer: #986ab8 with less saturation
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What color is #986ab8?
#986ab8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(152, 106, 184), in HSL hsl(275.38, 35.45%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.254% 0.12455 310.257).
What colors go well with #986ab8?
The complementary color of #986ab8 is #678f39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7477c9 and #b16198. The triadic partners are #af7214 and #009792.
Is white or black text more readable on #986ab8?
White text reads better on #986ab8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986ab8 a warm or cool color?
#986ab8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.125.