#9c85ca color: Petrified Purple
#9c85ca is rgb(156, 133, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.409% 0.10303 298.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 21%
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About #9c85ca
#9c85ca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Petrified Purple (#9c87c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9c85ca mixed with white
Darker: #9c85ca mixed with black
Calmer: #9c85ca with less saturation
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Questions about #9c85ca
What color is #9c85ca?
#9c85ca is soft violet. The closest named color is Petrified Purple. In RGB it is rgb(156, 133, 202), in HSL hsl(260, 39.43%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.409% 0.10303 298.899).
What colors go well with #9c85ca?
The complementary color of #9c85ca is #8d9c50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7990d3 and #b67cb3. The triadic partners are #c28350 and #3aa894.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c85ca?
Black text reads better on #9c85ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c85ca a warm or cool color?
#9c85ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.103.