#986dbc color: Viola
#986dbc is rgb(152, 109, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.977% 0.12433 308.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #986dbc
#986dbc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #986dbc mixed with white
Darker: #986dbc mixed with black
Calmer: #986dbc with less saturation
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Questions about #986dbc
What color is #986dbc?
#986dbc is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(152, 109, 188), in HSL hsl(272.66, 37.09%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.977% 0.12433 308.173).
What colors go well with #986dbc?
The complementary color of #986dbc is #6d9138. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #737acc and #b2649d. The triadic partners are #b3731c and #009a91.
Is white or black text more readable on #986dbc?
White text reads better on #986dbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986dbc a warm or cool color?
#986dbc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.124.