#9986ca color: Petrified Purple
#9986ca is rgb(153, 134, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.331% 0.10092 296.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 21%
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About #9986ca
#9986ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Petrified Purple (#9c87c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9986ca mixed with white
Darker: #9986ca mixed with black
Calmer: #9986ca with less saturation
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Questions about #9986ca
What color is #9986ca?
#9986ca is soft violet. The closest named color is Petrified Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 134, 202), in HSL hsl(256.76, 39.08%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.331% 0.10092 296.389).
What colors go well with #9986ca?
The complementary color of #9986ca is #909b50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7791d2 and #b47db4. The triadic partners are #c28253 and #40a791.
Is white or black text more readable on #9986ca?
Black text reads better on #9986ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9986ca a warm or cool color?
#9986ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.101.