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#9a80db color: Soft violet

#9a80db is rgb(154, 128, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.146% 0.13389 295.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

66.1%
0.134
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #9a80db

#9a80db is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9a80db mixed with white

  1. 9a80db
  2. a38ddf
  3. ad99e3
  4. b7a6e7
  5. c1b3eb
  6. cbbfef
  7. d5ccf3
  8. dfd9f6
  9. eae5f9
  10. f4f2fc

Darker: #9a80db mixed with black

  1. 9a80db
  2. 856ebe
  3. 715da2
  4. 5e4d87
  5. 4b3d6d
  6. 392e54
  7. 271f3c
  8. 171226
  9. 090611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9a80db with less saturation

  1. 9a80db
  2. 9982d4
  3. 9885cd
  4. 9787c6
  5. 9689bf
  6. 968bb8
  7. 958cb0
  8. 948ea9
  9. 9490a2
  10. 93919a

Questions about #9a80db

What color is #9a80db?

#9a80db is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(154, 128, 219), in HSL hsl(257.14, 55.83%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.146% 0.13389 295.675).

What colors go well with #9a80db?

The complementary color of #9a80db is #8f9c2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b8fe5 and #bc74bf. The triadic partners are #d07a36 and #00ac8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #9a80db?

Black text reads better on #9a80db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9a80db a warm or cool color?

#9a80db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.134.