#9c90ee color: Bright light violet
#9c90ee is rgb(156, 144, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.241% 0.13542 288.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #9c90ee
#9c90ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9c90ee mixed with white
Darker: #9c90ee mixed with black
Calmer: #9c90ee with less saturation
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What color is #9c90ee?
#9c90ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(156, 144, 238), in HSL hsl(247.66, 73.44%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.241% 0.13542 288.252).
What colors go well with #9c90ee?
The complementary color of #9c90ee is #a7a52e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68a0f2 and #c282d5. The triadic partners are #e2834e and #21b98f.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c90ee?
Black text reads better on #9c90ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c90ee a warm or cool color?
#9c90ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.135.