#9970da color: Iridescent Purple
#9970da is rgb(153, 112, 218) in RGB and oklch(63.207% 0.15762 299.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #9970da
#9970da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9970da mixed with white
Darker: #9970da mixed with black
Calmer: #9970da with less saturation
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Questions about #9970da
What color is #9970da?
#9970da is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 112, 218), in HSL hsl(263.21, 58.89%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.207% 0.15762 299.754).
What colors go well with #9970da?
The complementary color of #9970da is #7f9600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6581e8 and #bd62b7. The triadic partners are #cd6d00 and #00a38c.
Is white or black text more readable on #9970da?
White text reads better on #9970da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9970da a warm or cool color?
#9970da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.158.