#986cb5 color: Viola
#986cb5 is rgb(152, 108, 181) in RGB and oklch(60.453% 0.11735 310.968) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #986cb5
#986cb5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #986cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #986cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #986cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #986cb5
What color is #986cb5?
#986cb5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(152, 108, 181), in HSL hsl(276.16, 33.03%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.453% 0.11735 310.968).
What colors go well with #986cb5?
The complementary color of #986cb5 is #689040. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7678c6 and #b06496. The triadic partners are #ad7422 and #009792.
Is white or black text more readable on #986cb5?
White text reads better on #986cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986cb5 a warm or cool color?
#986cb5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.117.