#9d97ea color: Dull Lavender
#9d97ea is rgb(157, 151, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.441% 0.11956 286.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #9d97ea
#9d97ea is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9d97ea mixed with white
Darker: #9d97ea mixed with black
Calmer: #9d97ea with less saturation
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What color is #9d97ea?
#9d97ea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(157, 151, 234), in HSL hsl(244.34, 66.4%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.441% 0.11956 286.259).
What colors go well with #9d97ea?
The complementary color of #9d97ea is #aca746. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70a5ed and #c08bd5. The triadic partners are #e08a60 and #49ba92.
Is white or black text more readable on #9d97ea?
Black text reads better on #9d97ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9d97ea a warm or cool color?
#9d97ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.12.