# #9c8bca color: Petrified Purple

#9c8bca is rgb(156, 139, 202) in RGB and oklch(67.552% 0.09317 296.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9c8bca

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9c8bca |
| RGB | rgb(156, 139, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(256.19, 37.28%, 66.86%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(256.19 31.19% 79.22%) |
| HWB | hwb(256.19 54.51% 20.78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23% 31% 0% 21%) |
| Lab | lab(61.21 16.56 -30.46) |
| LCH | lch(61.21 34.67 298.52) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.552% 0.04115 -0.08359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.552% 0.09317 296.211) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.60062 0.54748 0.77489) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.55825 0.5076 0.74558) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.58822 0.54026 0.77872) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.55295 0.48796 0.71532) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.33245 0.25818 0.59062) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.33602 0.29797 0.5986) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.32892 0.29486 0.45145) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.545, blue: 0.792) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.612, green: 0.545, blue: 0.792, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9C8BCA) |
| Android XML | #9C8BCA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Petrified Purple
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.02:1
- Contrast with black: 6.96:1

## Tints

#9c8bca, #a596d0, #afa2d5, #b8addb, #c2b9e0, #ccc4e5, #d6d0eb, #e0dbf0, #eae7f5, #f5f3fa

## Shades

#9c8bca, #8778af, #736695, #5f547c, #4c4364, #39324d, #282337, #181422, #09070f, #010102

## Tones

#9c8bca, #9b8cc5, #9b8ec0, #9a8fbb, #9a90b6, #9991b1, #9993ac, #9894a7, #9895a1, #97969c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9c8bca, #949e5a
- Split: #9c8bca, #b09350, #70a774
- Analogous: #9c8bca, #7c96d1, #b583b6
- Triadic: #9c8bca, #c3885d, #4eaa95
- Tetradic: #9c8bca, #c57e98, #949e5a, #4eaa95
- Square: #9c8bca, #ca8078, #949e5a, #43a7b3
- Monochromatic: #9c8bca, #56457e, #7867a3, #c1b0f2, #e7daff

## Questions about #9c8bca

### What color is #9c8bca?

#9c8bca is soft violet. The closest named color is Petrified Purple. In RGB it is rgb(156, 139, 202), in HSL hsl(256.19, 37.28%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.552% 0.09317 296.211).

### What colors go well with #9c8bca?

The complementary color of #9c8bca is #949e5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c96d1 and #b583b6. The triadic partners are #c3885d and #4eaa95.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9c8bca?

Black text reads better on #9c8bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9c8bca a warm or cool color?

#9c8bca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.093.