#9992cd color: Violet Tulip
#9992cd is rgb(153, 146, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.798% 0.08612 289.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #9992cd
#9992cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Tulip (#9e91c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9992cd mixed with white
Darker: #9992cd mixed with black
Calmer: #9992cd with less saturation
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Questions about #9992cd
What color is #9992cd?
#9992cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Violet Tulip. In RGB it is rgb(153, 146, 205), in HSL hsl(247.12, 37.11%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.798% 0.08612 289.364).
What colors go well with #9992cd?
The complementary color of #9992cd is #9e9f5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b9cd0 and #b28abd. The triadic partners are #c78b6a and #60ac92.
Is white or black text more readable on #9992cd?
Black text reads better on #9992cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9992cd a warm or cool color?
#9992cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.086.