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#9890cd color: Hermosa

#9890cd is rgb(152, 144, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.321% 0.08919 289.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

68.3%
0.089
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #9890cd

#9890cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hermosa (#9a8ec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9890cd mixed with white

  1. 9890cd
  2. a29bd2
  3. aba6d8
  4. b5b1dd
  5. c0bce2
  6. cac7e7
  7. d4d2ec
  8. dfddf1
  9. e9e8f6
  10. f4f4fa

Darker: #9890cd mixed with black

  1. 9890cd
  2. 847db2
  3. 706a98
  4. 5c577e
  5. 4a4566
  6. 38344e
  7. 272438
  8. 171523
  9. 08070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9890cd with less saturation

  1. 9890cd
  2. 9891c8
  3. 9892c3
  4. 9893be
  5. 9894b9
  6. 9895b4
  7. 9896ae
  8. 9897a9
  9. 9998a4
  10. 99989f

Questions about #9890cd

What color is #9890cd?

#9890cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Hermosa. In RGB it is rgb(152, 144, 205), in HSL hsl(247.87, 37.89%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.321% 0.08919 289.831).

What colors go well with #9890cd?

The complementary color of #9890cd is #9d9e5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #799ad1 and #b287bc. The triadic partners are #c68967 and #5bab91.

Is white or black text more readable on #9890cd?

Black text reads better on #9890cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9890cd a warm or cool color?

#9890cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.089.