#9e86ee color: Bright violet
#9e86ee is rgb(158, 134, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.587% 0.15036 292.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #9e86ee
#9e86ee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9e86ee mixed with white
Darker: #9e86ee mixed with black
Calmer: #9e86ee with less saturation
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What color is #9e86ee?
#9e86ee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(158, 134, 238), in HSL hsl(253.85, 75.36%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.587% 0.15036 292.604).
What colors go well with #9e86ee?
The complementary color of #9e86ee is #9ca30b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6797f6 and #c578d0. The triadic partners are #e17c33 and #00b790.
Is white or black text more readable on #9e86ee?
Black text reads better on #9e86ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9e86ee a warm or cool color?
#9e86ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.15.