#9a8aed color: Perrywinkle
#9a8aed is rgb(154, 138, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.917% 0.14296 289.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #9a8aed
#9a8aed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 290°.
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 Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9a8aed mixed with white
Darker: #9a8aed mixed with black
Calmer: #9a8aed with less saturation
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Questions about #9a8aed
What color is #9a8aed?
#9a8aed is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(154, 138, 237), in HSL hsl(249.7, 73.33%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.917% 0.14296 289.521).
What colors go well with #9a8aed?
The complementary color of #9a8aed is #a2a21b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #649bf3 and #c17cd2. The triadic partners are #e07d42 and #00b78d.
Is white or black text more readable on #9a8aed?
Black text reads better on #9a8aed: 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 #9a8aed a warm or cool color?
#9a8aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.143.