#9b85ea color: Bright violet
#9b85ea is rgb(155, 133, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.933% 0.1464 292.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #9b85ea
#9b85ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9b85ea mixed with white
Darker: #9b85ea mixed with black
Calmer: #9b85ea with less saturation
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What color is #9b85ea?
#9b85ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(155, 133, 234), in HSL hsl(253.07, 70.63%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.933% 0.1464 292.056).
What colors go well with #9b85ea?
The complementary color of #9b85ea is #9ba012. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6596f2 and #c277cd. The triadic partners are #dd7a36 and #00b48e.
Is white or black text more readable on #9b85ea?
Black text reads better on #9b85ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9b85ea a warm or cool color?
#9b85ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.146.