#986edd color: Matt Purple
#986edd is rgb(152, 110, 221) in RGB and oklch(62.95% 0.16434 299.092) 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 #986edd
#986edd is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986edd mixed with white
Darker: #986edd mixed with black
Calmer: #986edd with less saturation
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Questions about #986edd
What color is #986edd?
#986edd is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 110, 221), in HSL hsl(262.7, 62.01%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.95% 0.16434 299.092).
What colors go well with #986edd?
The complementary color of #986edd is #7f9500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6180eb and #bd5fb9. The triadic partners are #cf6a00 and #00a38b.
Is white or black text more readable on #986edd?
White text reads better on #986edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986edd a warm or cool color?
#986edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.164.