#9969cc color: Amethyst
#9969cc is rgb(153, 105, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.252% 0.15124 304.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
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About #9969cc
#9969cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst (#9966cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9969cc mixed with white
Darker: #9969cc mixed with black
Calmer: #9969cc with less saturation
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Questions about #9969cc
What color is #9969cc?
#9969cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(153, 105, 204), in HSL hsl(269.09, 49.25%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.252% 0.15124 304.722).
What colors go well with #9969cc?
The complementary color of #9969cc is #709208. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a79dd and #b95ca8. The triadic partners are #c06c00 and #009c8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #9969cc?
White text reads better on #9969cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9969cc a warm or cool color?
#9969cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.151.