#9972bf color: Viola
#9972bf is rgb(153, 114, 191) in RGB and oklch(62.109% 0.11986 306.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 25%
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About #9972bf
#9972bf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viola (#966ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9972bf mixed with white
Darker: #9972bf mixed with black
Calmer: #9972bf with less saturation
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Questions about #9972bf
What color is #9972bf?
#9972bf is soft purple. The closest named color is Viola. In RGB it is rgb(153, 114, 191), in HSL hsl(270.39, 37.56%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.109% 0.11986 306.528).
What colors go well with #9972bf?
The complementary color of #9972bf is #74933d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #747fce and #b369a1. The triadic partners are #b6762a and #009d92.
Is white or black text more readable on #9972bf?
White text reads better on #9972bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9972bf a warm or cool color?
#9972bf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.12.