#986fbb color: Viola
#986fbb is rgb(152, 111, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.278% 0.11962 308.047) 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 #986fbb
#986fbb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #986fbb mixed with white
Darker: #986fbb mixed with black
Calmer: #986fbb with less saturation
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Questions about #986fbb
What color is #986fbb?
#986fbb is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(152, 111, 187), in HSL hsl(272.37, 35.85%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.278% 0.11962 308.047).
What colors go well with #986fbb?
The complementary color of #986fbb is #6f913d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #747bcb and #b2669d. The triadic partners are #b37525 and #009a91.
Is white or black text more readable on #986fbb?
White text reads better on #986fbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986fbb a warm or cool color?
#986fbb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.12.