#996cc7 color: Lilac Bush
#996cc7 is rgb(153, 108, 199) in RGB and oklch(61.48% 0.14012 305.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #996cc7
#996cc7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #996cc7 mixed with white
Darker: #996cc7 mixed with black
Calmer: #996cc7 with less saturation
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Questions about #996cc7
What color is #996cc7?
#996cc7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(153, 108, 199), in HSL hsl(269.67, 44.83%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.48% 0.14012 305.48).
What colors go well with #996cc7?
The complementary color of #996cc7 is #719324. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e7bd8 and #b761a5. The triadic partners are #bc7000 and #009c8f.
Is white or black text more readable on #996cc7?
White text reads better on #996cc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996cc7 a warm or cool color?
#996cc7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.14.