#996fcf color: Iridescent Purple
#996fcf is rgb(153, 111, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.423% 0.14527 302.6) 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 #996fcf
#996fcf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #996fcf mixed with white
Darker: #996fcf mixed with black
Calmer: #996fcf with less saturation
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Questions about #996fcf
What color is #996fcf?
#996fcf is soft purple. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 111, 207), in HSL hsl(266.25, 50%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.423% 0.14527 302.6).
What colors go well with #996fcf?
The complementary color of #996fcf is #789417. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b7fde and #b963ad. The triadic partners are #c37000 and #00a08e.
Is white or black text more readable on #996fcf?
White text reads better on #996fcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #996fcf a warm or cool color?
#996fcf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.145.