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#9b76da color: Iridescent Purple

#9b76da is rgb(155, 118, 218) in RGB and oklch(64.418% 0.14852 299.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

64.4%
0.149
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #9b76da

#9b76da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9b76da mixed with white

  1. 9b76da
  2. a484df
  3. ae92e3
  4. b79fe7
  5. c1adeb
  6. cbbbef
  7. d5c8f2
  8. e0d6f6
  9. eae4f9
  10. f4f1fc

Darker: #9b76da mixed with black

  1. 9b76da
  2. 8666bd
  3. 7256a2
  4. 5e4787
  5. 4b386c
  6. 392954
  7. 281c3c
  8. 180f25
  9. 090511
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9b76da with less saturation

  1. 9b76da
  2. 9979d3
  3. 987ccb
  4. 967fc4
  5. 9581bc
  6. 9484b5
  7. 9286ad
  8. 9188a5
  9. 908a9d
  10. 8e8c95

Questions about #9b76da

What color is #9b76da?

#9b76da is soft violet. The closest named color is Iridescent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(155, 118, 218), in HSL hsl(262.2, 57.47%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.418% 0.14852 299.276).

What colors go well with #9b76da?

The complementary color of #9b76da is #84990e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6986e7 and #be69b9. The triadic partners are #ce730e and #00a88f.

Is white or black text more readable on #9b76da?

White text reads better on #9b76da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9b76da a warm or cool color?

#9b76da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.149.