#9c74df color: Matt Purple
#9c74df is rgb(156, 116, 223) in RGB and oklch(64.452% 0.15823 299.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #9c74df
#9c74df is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9c74df mixed with white
Darker: #9c74df mixed with black
Calmer: #9c74df with less saturation
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What color is #9c74df?
#9c74df is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(156, 116, 223), in HSL hsl(262.43, 62.57%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.452% 0.15823 299.175).
What colors go well with #9c74df?
The complementary color of #9c74df is #849a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6786ed and #c166bc. The triadic partners are #d17100 and #00a88f.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c74df?
White text reads better on #9c74df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c74df a warm or cool color?
#9c74df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.158.