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#9c8dcd color: Hermosa

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254°
100%

OKLCH

68.1%
0.094
295°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.96:1 · Below AALc -61
Black text7.11:1 · AALc 48

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About #9c8dcd

#9c8dcd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hermosa (#9a8ec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9c8dcd mixed with white

  1. 9c8dcd
  2. a598d2
  3. afa3d8
  4. b8afdd
  5. c2bae2
  6. ccc5e7
  7. d6d1ec
  8. e0dcf1
  9. eae8f6
  10. f5f3fa

Darker: #9c8dcd mixed with black

  1. 9c8dcd
  2. 877ab2
  3. 736798
  4. 5f557e
  5. 4c4466
  6. 39334e
  7. 282338
  8. 181423
  9. 09070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9c8dcd with less saturation

  1. 9c8dcd
  2. 9c8ec8
  3. 9b90c3
  4. 9b91be
  5. 9a92b8
  6. 9a93b3
  7. 9a94ae
  8. 9995a9
  9. 9996a3
  10. 99979e