#9987cf color: Soft violet
#9987cf is rgb(153, 135, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.757% 0.10624 294.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
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About #9987cf
#9987cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Petrified Purple (#9c87c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9987cf mixed with white
Darker: #9987cf mixed with black
Calmer: #9987cf with less saturation
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Questions about #9987cf
What color is #9987cf?
#9987cf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(153, 135, 207), in HSL hsl(255, 42.86%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.757% 0.10624 294.845).
What colors go well with #9987cf?
The complementary color of #9987cf is #939c4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7493d6 and #b57db9. The triadic partners are #c78252 and #3caa91.
Is white or black text more readable on #9987cf?
Black text reads better on #9987cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9987cf a warm or cool color?
#9987cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.106.