#986cbd color: Viola
#986cbd is rgb(152, 108, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.854% 0.1273 308.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #986cbd
#986cbd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986cbd mixed with white
Darker: #986cbd mixed with black
Calmer: #986cbd with less saturation
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Questions about #986cbd
What color is #986cbd?
#986cbd is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(152, 108, 189), in HSL hsl(272.59, 38.03%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.854% 0.1273 308.06).
What colors go well with #986cbd?
The complementary color of #986cbd is #6c9135. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7279ce and #b3629d. The triadic partners are #b47215 and #009a91.
Is white or black text more readable on #986cbd?
White text reads better on #986cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986cbd a warm or cool color?
#986cbd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.127.