#9986ec color: Bright violet
#9986ec is rgb(153, 134, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.052% 0.14755 290.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #9986ec
#9986ec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9986ec mixed with white
Darker: #9986ec mixed with black
Calmer: #9986ec with less saturation
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Questions about #9986ec
What color is #9986ec?
#9986ec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 134, 236), in HSL hsl(251.18, 72.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.052% 0.14755 290.487).
What colors go well with #9986ec?
The complementary color of #9986ec is #9ea008. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6197f3 and #c178d0. The triadic partners are #df7a38 and #00b58b.
Is white or black text more readable on #9986ec?
Black text reads better on #9986ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9986ec a warm or cool color?
#9986ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.148.