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#9991c2 color: Violet Tulip

#9991c2 is rgb(153, 145, 194) in RGB and oklch(68.126% 0.07189 291.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

68.1%
0.072
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #9991c2

#9991c2 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Tulip (#9e91c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9991c2 mixed with white

  1. 9991c2
  2. a39cc8
  3. aca6ce
  4. b6b1d5
  5. c0bcdb
  6. cbc7e1
  7. d5d2e7
  8. dfdded
  9. eae8f3
  10. f4f4f9

Darker: #9991c2 mixed with black

  1. 9991c2
  2. 847da8
  3. 706a8f
  4. 5d5877
  5. 4a4660
  6. 383549
  7. 272534
  8. 171520
  9. 08070e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9991c2 with less saturation

  1. 9991c2
  2. 9992be
  3. 9993ba
  4. 9994b6
  5. 9994b2
  6. 9995ae
  7. 9896a9
  8. 9897a5
  9. 9897a1
  10. 98989d

Questions about #9991c2

What color is #9991c2?

#9991c2 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Violet Tulip. In RGB it is rgb(153, 145, 194), in HSL hsl(249.8, 28.65%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.126% 0.07189 291.858).

What colors go well with #9991c2?

The complementary color of #9991c2 is #999d69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8099c6 and #ae8ab3. The triadic partners are #bd8c70 and #69a793.

Is white or black text more readable on #9991c2?

Black text reads better on #9991c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9991c2 a warm or cool color?

#9991c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.072.