#9d78db color: Soft violet
#9d78db is rgb(157, 120, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.008% 0.14699 299.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #9d78db
#9d78db is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9d78db mixed with white
Darker: #9d78db mixed with black
Calmer: #9d78db with less saturation
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What color is #9d78db?
#9d78db is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(157, 120, 219), in HSL hsl(262.42, 57.89%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.008% 0.14699 299.548).
What colors go well with #9d78db?
The complementary color of #9d78db is #859b17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c88e8 and #c06bba. The triadic partners are #cf7615 and #00aa92.
Is white or black text more readable on #9d78db?
White text reads better on #9d78db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9d78db a warm or cool color?
#9d78db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.147.