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#9e7fdc color: Soft violet

#9e7fdc is rgb(158, 127, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.382% 0.13731 297.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

66.4%
0.137
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #9e7fdc

#9e7fdc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9e7fdc mixed with white

  1. 9e7fdc
  2. a78ce0
  3. b099e4
  4. baa6e8
  5. c3b2ec
  6. cdbff0
  7. d7ccf3
  8. e1d8f6
  9. ebe5f9
  10. f5f2fc

Darker: #9e7fdc mixed with black

  1. 9e7fdc
  2. 896ebf
  3. 745da3
  4. 604c88
  5. 4d3c6e
  6. 3a2d54
  7. 291f3c
  8. 181126
  9. 090611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9e7fdc with less saturation

  1. 9e7fdc
  2. 9d82d5
  3. 9c84ce
  4. 9a86c7
  5. 9989c0
  6. 988bb9
  7. 978db1
  8. 968eaa
  9. 9590a2
  10. 94929b

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Colors that go with #9e7fdc

Complementary
#9e7fdc#8c9e2b
Analogous
#9e7fdc#6f8ee7#c073be
Triadic
#9e7fdc#d17b30#00ae93
Split
#9e7fdc#b68d00#50aa61

Questions about #9e7fdc

What color is #9e7fdc?

#9e7fdc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(158, 127, 220), in HSL hsl(260, 57.06%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.382% 0.13731 297.923).

What colors go well with #9e7fdc?

The complementary color of #9e7fdc is #8c9e2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f8ee7 and #c073be. The triadic partners are #d17b30 and #00ae93.

Is white or black text more readable on #9e7fdc?

Black text reads better on #9e7fdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9e7fdc a warm or cool color?

#9e7fdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.137.