#986ddd color: Matt Purple
#986ddd is rgb(152, 109, 221) in RGB and oklch(62.785% 0.16588 299.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #986ddd
#986ddd is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986ddd mixed with white
Darker: #986ddd mixed with black
Calmer: #986ddd with less saturation
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Questions about #986ddd
What color is #986ddd?
#986ddd is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 109, 221), in HSL hsl(263.04, 62.22%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.785% 0.16588 299.311).
What colors go well with #986ddd?
The complementary color of #986ddd is #7e9500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #617fec and #bd5eb8. The triadic partners are #cf6a00 and #00a28b.
Is white or black text more readable on #986ddd?
White text reads better on #986ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986ddd a warm or cool color?
#986ddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.166.