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#9891dc color: Soft violet

#9891dc is rgb(152, 145, 220) in RGB and oklch(69.211% 0.10899 287.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

69.2%
0.109
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #9891dc

#9891dc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Portage (#8b98d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9891dc mixed with white

  1. 9891dc
  2. a29ce0
  3. aba7e4
  4. b5b2e8
  5. bfbdeb
  6. cac8ef
  7. d4d3f2
  8. dfdef6
  9. e9e9f9
  10. f4f4fc

Darker: #9891dc mixed with black

  1. 9891dc
  2. 847dbf
  3. 706aa3
  4. 5c5888
  5. 4a466e
  6. 383554
  7. 27253c
  8. 171526
  9. 080711
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9891dc with less saturation

  1. 9891dc
  2. 9892d6
  3. 9894d0
  4. 9995c9
  5. 9996c3
  6. 9997bd
  7. 9a98b6
  8. 9a99b0
  9. 9b9aa9
  10. 9b9ba3

Questions about #9891dc

What color is #9891dc?

#9891dc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(152, 145, 220), in HSL hsl(245.6, 51.72%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.211% 0.10899 287.466).

What colors go well with #9891dc?

The complementary color of #9891dc is #a3a14b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #709edf and #b886c8. The triadic partners are #d3865f and #4cb28e.

Is white or black text more readable on #9891dc?

Black text reads better on #9891dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9891dc a warm or cool color?

#9891dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.109.