#9e85cf color: Soft violet
#9e85cf is rgb(158, 133, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.825% 0.11019 298.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9e85cf
#9e85cf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Purple (#a183c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9e85cf mixed with white
Darker: #9e85cf mixed with black
Calmer: #9e85cf with less saturation
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What color is #9e85cf?
#9e85cf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(158, 133, 207), in HSL hsl(260.27, 43.53%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.825% 0.11019 298.937).
What colors go well with #9e85cf?
The complementary color of #9e85cf is #8d9e4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7991d9 and #ba7bb6. The triadic partners are #c7834b and #2eab96.
Is white or black text more readable on #9e85cf?
Black text reads better on #9e85cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9e85cf a warm or cool color?
#9e85cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.11.