#9b79cd color: Soft purple
#9b79cd is rgb(155, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.257% 0.12675 301.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9b79cd
#9b79cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Bush (#9470c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9b79cd mixed with white
Darker: #9b79cd mixed with black
Calmer: #9b79cd with less saturation
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Questions about #9b79cd
What color is #9b79cd?
#9b79cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(155, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(264.29, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.257% 0.12675 301.592).
What colors go well with #9b79cd?
The complementary color of #9b79cd is #819836. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7287da and #b96eaf. The triadic partners are #c3792f and #00a592.
Is white or black text more readable on #9b79cd?
White text reads better on #9b79cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9b79cd a warm or cool color?
#9b79cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.127.