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#9885dd color: Soft violet

#9885dd is rgb(152, 133, 221) in RGB and oklch(66.989% 0.12864 292.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

67%
0.129
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #9885dd

#9885dd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9885dd mixed with white

  1. 9885dd
  2. a191e1
  3. ab9de5
  4. b5aae9
  5. bfb6ec
  6. c9c2f0
  7. d4cef3
  8. dedaf6
  9. e9e6f9
  10. f4f3fc

Darker: #9885dd mixed with black

  1. 9885dd
  2. 8473c0
  3. 7061a4
  4. 5c5088
  5. 4a406e
  6. 383055
  7. 27213d
  8. 171326
  9. 080611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9885dd with less saturation

  1. 9885dd
  2. 9787d6
  3. 9789cf
  4. 978bc8
  5. 968dc1
  6. 968eba
  7. 9690b3
  8. 9591ab
  9. 9593a4
  10. 95949d

Questions about #9885dd

What color is #9885dd?

#9885dd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(152, 133, 221), in HSL hsl(252.95, 56.41%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.989% 0.12864 292.5).

What colors go well with #9885dd?

The complementary color of #9885dd is #979d31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a94e4 and #ba79c3. The triadic partners are #d27c43 and #04ae8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #9885dd?

Black text reads better on #9885dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9885dd a warm or cool color?

#9885dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.129.