#9986e1 color: Bright violet
#9986e1 is rgb(153, 134, 225) in RGB and oklch(67.466% 0.13262 292.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 12%
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About #9986e1
#9986e1 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9986e1 mixed with white
Darker: #9986e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #9986e1 with less saturation
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What color is #9986e1?
#9986e1 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 134, 225), in HSL hsl(252.53, 60.26%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.466% 0.13262 292.053).
What colors go well with #9986e1?
The complementary color of #9986e1 is #999e2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6995e8 and #bc79c7. The triadic partners are #d67d42 and #00b08d.
Is white or black text more readable on #9986e1?
Black text reads better on #9986e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9986e1 a warm or cool color?
#9986e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.133.