#9879cb color: Soft purple
#9879cb is rgb(152, 121, 203) in RGB and oklch(63.871% 0.12348 300.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9879cb
#9879cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9879cb mixed with white
Darker: #9879cb mixed with black
Calmer: #9879cb with less saturation
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Questions about #9879cb
What color is #9879cb?
#9879cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(152, 121, 203), in HSL hsl(262.68, 44.09%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.871% 0.12348 300.364).
What colors go well with #9879cb?
The complementary color of #9879cb is #829637. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f87d7 and #b66eaf. The triadic partners are #c17833 and #00a38f.
Is white or black text more readable on #9879cb?
White text reads better on #9879cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9879cb a warm or cool color?
#9879cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.123.