#9c79bb color: Lavender Purple
#9c79bb is rgb(156, 121, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.479% 0.10357 307.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9c79bb
#9c79bb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Purple (#967bb6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9c79bb mixed with white
Darker: #9c79bb mixed with black
Calmer: #9c79bb with less saturation
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Questions about #9c79bb
What color is #9c79bb?
#9c79bb is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Purple. In RGB it is rgb(156, 121, 187), in HSL hsl(271.82, 32.67%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.479% 0.10357 307.988).
What colors go well with #9c79bb?
The complementary color of #9c79bb is #789650. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c84c9 and #b371a0. The triadic partners are #b47e3f and #219e96.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c79bb?
White text reads better on #9c79bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c79bb a warm or cool color?
#9c79bb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.104.