#9895cb color: Litmus
#9895cb is rgb(152, 149, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.226% 0.07873 286.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #9895cb
#9895cb is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Litmus (#9895c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9895cb mixed with white
Darker: #9895cb mixed with black
Calmer: #9895cb with less saturation
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Questions about #9895cb
What color is #9895cb?
#9895cb is dusty violet. The closest named color is Litmus. In RGB it is rgb(152, 149, 203), in HSL hsl(243.33, 34.18%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.226% 0.07873 286.692).
What colors go well with #9895cb?
The complementary color of #9895cb is #a2a065. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c9ecd and #b08dbd. The triadic partners are #c58d72 and #6aac91.
Is white or black text more readable on #9895cb?
Black text reads better on #9895cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9895cb a warm or cool color?
#9895cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.079.