#996dcf color: Iridescent Purple
#996dcf is rgb(153, 109, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.085% 0.14851 303.062) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #996dcf
#996dcf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #996dcf mixed with white
Darker: #996dcf mixed with black
Calmer: #996dcf with less saturation
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Questions about #996dcf
What color is #996dcf?
#996dcf is soft purple. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 109, 207), in HSL hsl(266.94, 50.52%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.085% 0.14851 303.062).
What colors go well with #996dcf?
The complementary color of #996dcf is #76940e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a7ddf and #ba60ac. The triadic partners are #c36e00 and #009f8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #996dcf?
White text reads better on #996dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996dcf a warm or cool color?
#996dcf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.149.