#9971b8 color: Viola
#9971b8 is rgb(153, 113, 184) in RGB and oklch(61.588% 0.1127 309.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 28%
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About #9971b8
#9971b8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 309°.
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 Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #9971b8 mixed with white
Darker: #9971b8 mixed with black
Calmer: #9971b8 with less saturation
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Questions about #9971b8
What color is #9971b8?
#9971b8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(153, 113, 184), in HSL hsl(273.8, 33.33%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.588% 0.1127 309.283).
What colors go well with #9971b8?
The complementary color of #9971b8 is #6f9245. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777dc7 and #b1699b. The triadic partners are #b0772e and #009a93.
Is white or black text more readable on #9971b8?
White text reads better on #9971b8: 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 #9971b8 a warm or cool color?
#9971b8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.113.