#986ebb color: Viola
#986ebb is rgb(152, 110, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.101% 0.12135 308.287) 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 #986ebb
#986ebb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #986ebb mixed with white
Darker: #986ebb mixed with black
Calmer: #986ebb with less saturation
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What color is #986ebb?
#986ebb is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(152, 110, 187), in HSL hsl(272.73, 36.15%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.101% 0.12135 308.287).
What colors go well with #986ebb?
The complementary color of #986ebb is #6e913b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #737bcb and #b2659c. The triadic partners are #b27421 and #009a91.
Is white or black text more readable on #986ebb?
White text reads better on #986ebb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986ebb a warm or cool color?
#986ebb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.121.