#986dbb color: Viola
#986dbb is rgb(152, 109, 187) in RGB and oklch(60.926% 0.12308 308.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #986dbb
#986dbb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #986dbb mixed with white
Darker: #986dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #986dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #986dbb
What color is #986dbb?
#986dbb is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(152, 109, 187), in HSL hsl(273.08, 36.45%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.926% 0.12308 308.521).
What colors go well with #986dbb?
The complementary color of #986dbb is #6c9139. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #737acb and #b2649c. The triadic partners are #b2731d and #009a91.
Is white or black text more readable on #986dbb?
White text reads better on #986dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986dbb a warm or cool color?
#986dbb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.123.