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#9e6efe color: Neon violet

#9e6efe is rgb(158, 110, 254) in RGB and oklch(65.563% 0.20561 295.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

65.6%
0.206
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neon
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #9e6efe

#9e6efe is a neon violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.206 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Illusionist (#a675fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9e6efe mixed with white

  1. 9e6efe
  2. a77eff
  3. af8eff
  4. b99dff
  5. c2abff
  6. ccb9ff
  7. d6c7ff
  8. e0d5ff
  9. eae3ff
  10. f4f1ff

Darker: #9e6efe mixed with black

  1. 9e6efe
  2. 895fdd
  3. 7450bd
  4. 60419e
  5. 4d3380
  6. 3a2663
  7. 291947
  8. 180e2d
  9. 090416
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9e6efe with less saturation

  1. 9e6efe
  2. 9c73f3
  3. 9a78e9
  4. 997cde
  5. 9780d4
  6. 9684c9
  7. 9587be
  8. 938ab3
  9. 928ca8
  10. 928f9c

Questions about #9e6efe

What color is #9e6efe?

#9e6efe is neon violet. The closest named color is Neon violet. In RGB it is rgb(158, 110, 254), in HSL hsl(260, 98.63%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.563% 0.20561 295.549).

What colors go well with #9e6efe?

The complementary color of #9e6efe is #8e9c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5386ff and #cd5ad3. The triadic partners are #e26a00 and #00ac8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #9e6efe?

White text reads better on #9e6efe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9e6efe a warm or cool color?

#9e6efe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.206.