#986ec9 color: Lilac Bush
#986ec9 is rgb(152, 110, 201) in RGB and oklch(61.827% 0.13905 303.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #986ec9
#986ec9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986ec9 mixed with white
Darker: #986ec9 mixed with black
Calmer: #986ec9 with less saturation
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What color is #986ec9?
#986ec9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(152, 110, 201), in HSL hsl(267.69, 45.73%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.827% 0.13905 303.913).
What colors go well with #986ec9?
The complementary color of #986ec9 is #759323. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c7dd8 and #b763a8. The triadic partners are #be7003 and #009e8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #986ec9?
White text reads better on #986ec9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986ec9 a warm or cool color?
#986ec9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.139.