#9972da color: Iridescent Purple
#9972da is rgb(153, 114, 218) in RGB and oklch(63.544% 0.15449 299.281) 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 #9972da
#9972da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9972da mixed with white
Darker: #9972da mixed with black
Calmer: #9972da with less saturation
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Questions about #9972da
What color is #9972da?
#9972da is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 114, 218), in HSL hsl(262.5, 58.43%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.544% 0.15449 299.281).
What colors go well with #9972da?
The complementary color of #9972da is #819700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6583e8 and #bd64b8. The triadic partners are #cd6f00 and #00a58d.
Is white or black text more readable on #9972da?
White text reads better on #9972da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9972da a warm or cool color?
#9972da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.154.