#9b85eb color: Bright violet
#9b85eb is rgb(155, 133, 235) in RGB and oklch(67.987% 0.14774 291.909) 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 #9b85eb
#9b85eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9b85eb mixed with white
Darker: #9b85eb mixed with black
Calmer: #9b85eb with less saturation
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What color is #9b85eb?
#9b85eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(155, 133, 235), in HSL hsl(252.94, 71.83%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.987% 0.14774 291.909).
What colors go well with #9b85eb?
The complementary color of #9b85eb is #9ba00d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6496f3 and #c277ce. The triadic partners are #de7a35 and #00b58e.
Is white or black text more readable on #9b85eb?
Black text reads better on #9b85eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9b85eb a warm or cool color?
#9b85eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.148.