#986fdb color: Matt Purple
#986fdb is rgb(152, 111, 219) in RGB and oklch(63% 0.16028 299.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #986fdb
#986fdb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #986fdb mixed with white
Darker: #986fdb mixed with black
Calmer: #986fdb with less saturation
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Questions about #986fdb
What color is #986fdb?
#986fdb is soft violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 111, 219), in HSL hsl(262.78, 60%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(63% 0.16028 299.291).
What colors go well with #986fdb?
The complementary color of #986fdb is #7f9500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6381e9 and #bd61b8. The triadic partners are #cd6c00 and #00a38b.
Is white or black text more readable on #986fdb?
White text reads better on #986fdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #986fdb a warm or cool color?
#986fdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.16.