#9987ca color: Petrified Purple
#9987ca is rgb(153, 135, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.522% 0.09929 295.933) 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 #9987ca
#9987ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Petrified Purple (#9c87c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9987ca mixed with white
Darker: #9987ca mixed with black
Calmer: #9987ca with less saturation
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Questions about #9987ca
What color is #9987ca?
#9987ca is soft violet. The closest named color is Petrified Purple. In RGB it is rgb(153, 135, 202), in HSL hsl(256.12, 38.73%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.522% 0.09929 295.933).
What colors go well with #9987ca?
The complementary color of #9987ca is #919b51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7792d1 and #b37eb5. The triadic partners are #c28356 and #43a891.
Is white or black text more readable on #9987ca?
Black text reads better on #9987ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9987ca a warm or cool color?
#9987ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.099.