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#9991c7 color: Violet Tulip

#9991c7 is rgb(153, 145, 199) in RGB and oklch(68.338% 0.07907 290.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

68.3%
0.079
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #9991c7

#9991c7 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, 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: #9991c7 mixed with white

  1. 9991c7
  2. a39ccd
  3. aca6d3
  4. b6b1d8
  5. c0bcde
  6. cac7e4
  7. d5d2e9
  8. dfddef
  9. eae8f4
  10. f4f4fa

Darker: #9991c7 mixed with black

  1. 9991c7
  2. 847dad
  3. 706a93
  4. 5d587a
  5. 4a4662
  6. 38354c
  7. 272536
  8. 171521
  9. 08070e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9991c7 with less saturation

  1. 9991c7
  2. 9992c3
  3. 9993be
  4. 9994ba
  5. 9995b5
  6. 9996b1
  7. 9996ac
  8. 9997a7
  9. 9998a3
  10. 99989e

Questions about #9991c7

What color is #9991c7?

#9991c7 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Violet Tulip. In RGB it is rgb(153, 145, 199), in HSL hsl(248.89, 32.53%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.338% 0.07907 290.942).

What colors go well with #9991c7?

The complementary color of #9991c7 is #9b9e64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9acb and #b089b7. The triadic partners are #c18b6c and #64a993.

Is white or black text more readable on #9991c7?

Black text reads better on #9991c7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9991c7 a warm or cool color?

#9991c7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.079.