#986ce2 color: Matt Purple
#986ce2 is rgb(152, 108, 226) in RGB and oklch(62.921% 0.17363 298.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #986ce2
#986ce2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986ce2 mixed with white
Darker: #986ce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #986ce2 with less saturation
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What color is #986ce2?
#986ce2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 108, 226), in HSL hsl(262.37, 67.05%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.921% 0.17363 298.497).
What colors go well with #986ce2?
The complementary color of #986ce2 is #809500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d7ff1 and #bf5cbc. The triadic partners are #d26800 and #00a38a.
Is white or black text more readable on #986ce2?
White text reads better on #986ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986ce2 a warm or cool color?
#986ce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.174.