#986ddb color: Iridescent Purple
#986ddb is rgb(152, 109, 219) in RGB and oklch(62.668% 0.16337 299.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #986ddb
#986ddb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986ddb mixed with white
Darker: #986ddb mixed with black
Calmer: #986ddb with less saturation
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What color is #986ddb?
#986ddb is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 109, 219), in HSL hsl(263.45, 60.44%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.668% 0.16337 299.739).
What colors go well with #986ddb?
The complementary color of #986ddb is #7d9500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #627fea and #bd5eb7. The triadic partners are #cd6a00 and #00a18b.
Is white or black text more readable on #986ddb?
White text reads better on #986ddb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986ddb a warm or cool color?
#986ddb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.163.