#9b86c8 color: Petrified Purple
#9b86c8 is rgb(155, 134, 200) in RGB and oklch(66.416% 0.09845 298.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 22%
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About #9b86c8
#9b86c8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Petrified Purple (#9c87c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9b86c8 mixed with white
Darker: #9b86c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #9b86c8 with less saturation
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What color is #9b86c8?
#9b86c8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Petrified Purple. In RGB it is rgb(155, 134, 200), in HSL hsl(259.09, 37.5%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.416% 0.09845 298.306).
What colors go well with #9b86c8?
The complementary color of #9b86c8 is #8e9c53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a91d0 and #b57db2. The triadic partners are #c18454 and #42a794.
Is white or black text more readable on #9b86c8?
Black text reads better on #9b86c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9b86c8 a warm or cool color?
#9b86c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.098.