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#9e80d2 color: Soft violet

#9e80d2 is rgb(158, 128, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.052% 0.12244 299.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

66.1%
0.122
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #9e80d2

#9e80d2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9e80d2 mixed with white

  1. 9e80d2
  2. a78dd7
  3. b099dc
  4. baa6e1
  5. c3b2e6
  6. cdbfea
  7. d7ccef
  8. e1d8f3
  9. ebe5f7
  10. f5f2fb

Darker: #9e80d2 mixed with black

  1. 9e80d2
  2. 896eb6
  3. 745d9b
  4. 604d81
  5. 4d3d68
  6. 3a2e50
  7. 291f39
  8. 181224
  9. 090610
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9e80d2 with less saturation

  1. 9e80d2
  2. 9d82cc
  3. 9b84c6
  4. 9a86bf
  5. 9988b9
  6. 988ab3
  7. 978cad
  8. 958ea6
  9. 948fa0
  10. 939199

Questions about #9e80d2

What color is #9e80d2?

#9e80d2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(158, 128, 210), in HSL hsl(261.95, 47.67%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.052% 0.12244 299.914).

What colors go well with #9e80d2?

The complementary color of #9e80d2 is #899d3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #758edd and #bc75b6. The triadic partners are #c87f3c and #00aa95.

Is white or black text more readable on #9e80d2?

Black text reads better on #9e80d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9e80d2 a warm or cool color?

#9e80d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.122.