# #9c8cd4 color: Soft violet

#9c8cd4 is rgb(156, 140, 212) in RGB and oklch(68.204% 0.10551 293.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9c8cd4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9c8cd4 |
| RGB | rgb(156, 140, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(253.33, 45.57%, 69.02%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(253.33 33.96% 83.14%) |
| HWB | hwb(253.33 54.9% 16.86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26% 34% 0% 17%) |
| Lab | lab(61.82 17.88 -35.11) |
| LCH | lch(61.82 39.4 296.99) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.204% 0.04226 -0.09667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.204% 0.10551 293.612) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.60123 0.55125 0.81186) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.5622 0.51219 0.78605) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.58922 0.54411 0.81753) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.56258 0.49333 0.75728) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.33245 0.26225 0.65837) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.3497 0.30578 0.66349) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34018 0.30188 0.50023) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.549, blue: 0.831) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.612, green: 0.549, blue: 0.831, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9C8CD4) |
| Android XML | #9C8CD4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soft violet
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.95:1
- Contrast with black: 7.12:1

## Tints

#9c8cd4, #a597d9, #afa3dd, #b8aee2, #c2bae6, #ccc5eb, #d6d0ef, #e0dcf3, #eae8f7, #f5f3fb

## Shades

#9c8cd4, #8779b8, #73679d, #5f5583, #4c4369, #393351, #28233a, #181424, #090710, #010102

## Tones

#9c8cd4, #9c8ece, #9b8fc9, #9b91c3, #9a92bd, #9a93b7, #9a94b1, #9996ab, #9997a5, #99989f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9c8cd4, #98a04f
- Split: #9c8cd4, #b89345, #70aa6e
- Analogous: #9c8cd4, #7798da, #b982be
- Triadic: #9c8cd4, #cc8658, #44ae93
- Tetradic: #9c8cd4, #cc7d9e, #98a04f, #44ae93
- Square: #9c8cd4, #d27e79, #98a04f, #2eacb6
- Monochromatic: #9c8cd4, #574687, #7868ad, #c1b1fc, #e7deff

## Questions about #9c8cd4

### What color is #9c8cd4?

#9c8cd4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(156, 140, 212), in HSL hsl(253.33, 45.57%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.204% 0.10551 293.612).

### What colors go well with #9c8cd4?

The complementary color of #9c8cd4 is #98a04f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7798da and #b982be. The triadic partners are #cc8658 and #44ae93.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9c8cd4?

Black text reads better on #9c8cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9c8cd4 a warm or cool color?

#9c8cd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.106.