#9972ce color: Iridescent Purple
#9972ce is rgb(153, 114, 206) in RGB and oklch(62.884% 0.13911 302.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
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About #9972ce
#9972ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9972ce mixed with white
Darker: #9972ce mixed with black
Calmer: #9972ce with less saturation
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Questions about #9972ce
What color is #9972ce?
#9972ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 114, 206), in HSL hsl(265.43, 48.42%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.884% 0.13911 302.123).
What colors go well with #9972ce?
The complementary color of #9972ce is #7b9523. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c81dc and #b966ae. The triadic partners are #c37213 and #00a28f.
Is white or black text more readable on #9972ce?
White text reads better on #9972ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9972ce a warm or cool color?
#9972ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.139.