#9979df color: Bright violet
#9979df is rgb(153, 121, 223) in RGB and oklch(65.027% 0.15004 296.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #9979df
#9979df is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9979df mixed with white
Darker: #9979df mixed with black
Calmer: #9979df with less saturation
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Questions about #9979df
What color is #9979df?
#9979df is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 121, 223), in HSL hsl(258.82, 61.45%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.027% 0.15004 296.46).
What colors go well with #9979df?
The complementary color of #9979df is #8b9a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #658aea and #be6bbf. The triadic partners are #d2731a and #00aa8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #9979df?
White text reads better on #9979df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9979df a warm or cool color?
#9979df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.15.