#986dbd color: Viola
#986dbd is rgb(152, 109, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.027% 0.12558 307.831) 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 #986dbd
#986dbd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986dbd mixed with white
Darker: #986dbd mixed with black
Calmer: #986dbd with less saturation
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Questions about #986dbd
What color is #986dbd?
#986dbd is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(152, 109, 189), in HSL hsl(272.25, 37.74%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.027% 0.12558 307.831).
What colors go well with #986dbd?
The complementary color of #986dbd is #6d9137. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #727acd and #b3639d. The triadic partners are #b4731a and #009a91.
Is white or black text more readable on #986dbd?
White text reads better on #986dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986dbd a warm or cool color?
#986dbd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.126.