#986edb color: Iridescent Purple
#986edb is rgb(152, 110, 219) in RGB and oklch(62.833% 0.16182 299.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #986edb
#986edb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986edb mixed with white
Darker: #986edb mixed with black
Calmer: #986edb with less saturation
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What color is #986edb?
#986edb is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 110, 219), in HSL hsl(263.12, 60.22%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.833% 0.16182 299.517).
What colors go well with #986edb?
The complementary color of #986edb is #7e9500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6280e9 and #bd5fb7. The triadic partners are #cd6b00 and #00a28b.
Is white or black text more readable on #986edb?
White text reads better on #986edb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986edb a warm or cool color?
#986edb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.162.