#996fc8 color: Lilac Bush
#996fc8 is rgb(153, 111, 200) in RGB and oklch(62.046% 0.1364 304.498) 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 #996fc8
#996fc8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #996fc8 mixed with white
Darker: #996fc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #996fc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #996fc8
What color is #996fc8?
#996fc8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lilac Bush. In RGB it is rgb(153, 111, 200), in HSL hsl(268.31, 44.72%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.046% 0.1364 304.498).
What colors go well with #996fc8?
The complementary color of #996fc8 is #749428. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e7ed8 and #b764a7. The triadic partners are #be720d and #009f90.
Is white or black text more readable on #996fc8?
White text reads better on #996fc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996fc8 a warm or cool color?
#996fc8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.136.