#9978da color: Soft violet
#9978da is rgb(153, 120, 218) in RGB and oklch(64.577% 0.14505 297.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #9978da
#9978da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9978da mixed with white
Darker: #9978da mixed with black
Calmer: #9978da with less saturation
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Questions about #9978da
What color is #9978da?
#9978da is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 120, 218), in HSL hsl(260.2, 56.98%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.577% 0.14505 297.735).
What colors go well with #9978da?
The complementary color of #9978da is #879913. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6788e6 and #bc6bba. The triadic partners are #ce741d and #00a88d.
Is white or black text more readable on #9978da?
White text reads better on #9978da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9978da a warm or cool color?
#9978da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.145.