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#9887da color: Soft violet

#9887da is rgb(152, 135, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.209% 0.12142 292.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

67.2%
0.121
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #9887da

#9887da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9887da mixed with white

  1. 9887da
  2. a293de
  3. ab9fe3
  4. b5abe7
  5. bfb7ea
  6. cac3ee
  7. d4cff2
  8. dfdbf5
  9. e9e7f9
  10. f4f3fc

Darker: #9887da mixed with black

  1. 9887da
  2. 8475bd
  3. 7063a2
  4. 5c5187
  5. 4a416c
  6. 383154
  7. 27213c
  8. 171325
  9. 080611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9887da with less saturation

  1. 9887da
  2. 9889d3
  3. 978bcd
  4. 978cc6
  5. 978ebf
  6. 968fb9
  7. 9691b2
  8. 9692ab
  9. 9693a4
  10. 96959d

Questions about #9887da

What color is #9887da?

#9887da is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(152, 135, 218), in HSL hsl(252.29, 52.87%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.209% 0.12142 292.219).

What colors go well with #9887da?

The complementary color of #9887da is #989d3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c95e0 and #b97bc2. The triadic partners are #d07f4a and #26ae8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #9887da?

Black text reads better on #9887da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9887da a warm or cool color?

#9887da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.121.