#9986ed color: Bright violet
#9986ed is rgb(153, 134, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.106% 0.1489 290.356) 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 #9986ed
#9986ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.149 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 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9986ed mixed with white
Darker: #9986ed mixed with black
Calmer: #9986ed with less saturation
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Questions about #9986ed
What color is #9986ed?
#9986ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 134, 237), in HSL hsl(251.07, 74.1%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.106% 0.1489 290.356).
What colors go well with #9986ed?
The complementary color of #9986ed is #9ea001. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6197f3 and #c177d1. The triadic partners are #df7938 and #00b58b.
Is white or black text more readable on #9986ed?
Black text reads better on #9986ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9986ed a warm or cool color?
#9986ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.149.