#986bd6 color: Iridescent Purple
#986bd6 is rgb(152, 107, 214) in RGB and oklch(62.048% 0.16023 301.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 16%
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About #986bd6
#986bd6 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986bd6 mixed with white
Darker: #986bd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #986bd6 with less saturation
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What color is #986bd6?
#986bd6 is soft purple. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 107, 214), in HSL hsl(265.23, 56.61%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.048% 0.16023 301.296).
What colors go well with #986bd6?
The complementary color of #986bd6 is #789400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #647de6 and #bb5db2. The triadic partners are #c96a00 and #009f8b.
Is white or black text more readable on #986bd6?
White text reads better on #986bd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986bd6 a warm or cool color?
#986bd6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.16.