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#9e35e6 color: Bright purple

#9e35e6 is rgb(158, 53, 230) in RGB and oklch(56.939% 0.24922 306.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

56.9%
0.249
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Electric violet
  • purple-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #9e35e6

#9e35e6 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.249 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sweet Desire (#aa33ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-600.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #9e35e6 mixed with white

Darker: #9e35e6 mixed with black

Calmer: #9e35e6 with less saturation

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Questions about #9e35e6

What color is #9e35e6?

#9e35e6 is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(158, 53, 230), in HSL hsl(275.59, 77.97%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.939% 0.24922 306.82).

What colors go well with #9e35e6?

The complementary color of #9e35e6 is #5c8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c55ff and #c805ab. The triadic partners are #af6200 and #008d83.

Is white or black text more readable on #9e35e6?

White text reads better on #9e35e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9e35e6 a warm or cool color?

#9e35e6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.249.