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#9b7ee2 color: Bright violet

#9b7ee2 is rgb(155, 126, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.251% 0.14644 295.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

66.3%
0.146
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

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 #9b7ee2

#9b7ee2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 295°.

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: #9b7ee2 mixed with white

  1. 9b7ee2
  2. a48be6
  3. ae98e9
  4. b7a5ed
  5. c1b2f0
  6. cbbff3
  7. d5ccf6
  8. dfd8f8
  9. eae5fb
  10. f4f2fd

Darker: #9b7ee2 mixed with black

  1. 9b7ee2
  2. 866dc4
  3. 725ca8
  4. 5e4c8c
  5. 4b3c71
  6. 392d57
  7. 281f3e
  8. 181127
  9. 090512
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9b7ee2 with less saturation

  1. 9b7ee2
  2. 9a81da
  3. 9983d3
  4. 9886cb
  5. 9788c3
  6. 968abb
  7. 958cb4
  8. 958eac
  9. 9490a3
  10. 93919b

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Colors that go with #9b7ee2

Complementary
#9b7ee2#909d12
Analogous
#9b7ee2#678fec#c070c3
Triadic
#9b7ee2#d57728#00af8f
Split
#9b7ee2#bb8a00#50aa58

Questions about #9b7ee2

What color is #9b7ee2?

#9b7ee2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(155, 126, 226), in HSL hsl(257.4, 63.29%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.251% 0.14644 295.488).

What colors go well with #9b7ee2?

The complementary color of #9b7ee2 is #909d12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678fec and #c070c3. The triadic partners are #d57728 and #00af8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #9b7ee2?

Black text reads better on #9b7ee2: 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 #9b7ee2 a warm or cool color?

#9b7ee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.146.