#996ec7 color: Lilac Bush
#996ec7 is rgb(153, 110, 199) in RGB and oklch(61.821% 0.13679 305.023) 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 #996ec7
#996ec7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #996ec7 mixed with white
Darker: #996ec7 mixed with black
Calmer: #996ec7 with less saturation
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Questions about #996ec7
What color is #996ec7?
#996ec7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(153, 110, 199), in HSL hsl(268.99, 44.28%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.821% 0.13679 305.023).
What colors go well with #996ec7?
The complementary color of #996ec7 is #739328. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f7dd7 and #b763a6. The triadic partners are #bd7107 and #009e90.
Is white or black text more readable on #996ec7?
White text reads better on #996ec7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996ec7 a warm or cool color?
#996ec7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.137.