#996fc5 color: Lilac Bush
#996fc5 is rgb(153, 111, 197) in RGB and oklch(61.889% 0.1326 305.377) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #996fc5
#996fc5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #996fc5 mixed with white
Darker: #996fc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #996fc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #996fc5
What color is #996fc5?
#996fc5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(153, 111, 197), in HSL hsl(269.3, 42.57%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.889% 0.1326 305.377).
What colors go well with #996fc5?
The complementary color of #996fc5 is #73932e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #707dd5 and #b664a5. The triadic partners are #bb7314 and #009e90.
Is white or black text more readable on #996fc5?
White text reads better on #996fc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996fc5 a warm or cool color?
#996fc5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.133.