#9c8ee7 color: Bright violet
#9c8ee7 is rgb(156, 142, 231) in RGB and oklch(69.51% 0.12876 289.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #9c8ee7
#9c8ee7 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9c8ee7 mixed with white
Darker: #9c8ee7 mixed with black
Calmer: #9c8ee7 with less saturation
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Questions about #9c8ee7
What color is #9c8ee7?
#9c8ee7 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(156, 142, 231), in HSL hsl(249.44, 64.96%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.51% 0.12876 289.839).
What colors go well with #9c8ee7?
The complementary color of #9c8ee7 is #a2a337. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c9dec and #c081cf. The triadic partners are #dc834f and #28b690.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c8ee7?
Black text reads better on #9c8ee7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c8ee7 a warm or cool color?
#9c8ee7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.129.