#9976ff color: Forgotten Purple
#9976ff is rgb(153, 118, 255) in RGB and oklch(66.426% 0.19544 291.99) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 0%
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About #9976ff
#9976ff is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.195 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9976ff mixed with white
Darker: #9976ff mixed with black
Calmer: #9976ff with less saturation
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Questions about #9976ff
What color is #9976ff?
#9976ff is bright violet. The closest named color is Forgotten Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 118, 255), in HSL hsl(255.33, 100%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.426% 0.19544 291.99).
What colors go well with #9976ff?
The complementary color of #9976ff is #979c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d8dff and #c962d9. The triadic partners are #eb6600 and #00b089.
Is white or black text more readable on #9976ff?
Black text reads better on #9976ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9976ff a warm or cool color?
#9976ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.195.