#9986cc color: Petrified Purple
#9986cc is rgb(153, 134, 204) in RGB and oklch(66.424% 0.10369 295.93) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #9986cc
#9986cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Petrified Purple (#9c87c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9986cc mixed with white
Darker: #9986cc mixed with black
Calmer: #9986cc with less saturation
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Questions about #9986cc
What color is #9986cc?
#9986cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Petrified Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 134, 204), in HSL hsl(256.29, 40.7%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.424% 0.10369 295.93).
What colors go well with #9986cc?
The complementary color of #9986cc is #909b4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7592d4 and #b47db6. The triadic partners are #c48252 and #3da891.
Is white or black text more readable on #9986cc?
Black text reads better on #9986cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9986cc a warm or cool color?
#9986cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.104.