# #9e87bb color: Sand Verbena

#9e87bb is rgb(158, 135, 187) in RGB and oklch(66.305% 0.07969 304.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9e87bb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9e87bb |
| RGB | rgb(158, 135, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(266.54, 27.66%, 63.14%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(266.54 27.81% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(266.54 52.94% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16% 28% 0% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(59.88 16.75 -24.05) |
| LCH | lch(59.88 29.31 304.85) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.305% 0.04517 -0.06566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.305% 0.07969 304.527) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.60484 0.53272 0.71922) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.55513 0.49198 0.68482) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.59014 0.52486 0.7206) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.54088 0.47238 0.65301) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.34191 0.24228 0.49693) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31733 0.28185 0.50784) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.31351 0.27989 0.38314) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.62, green: 0.529, blue: 0.733) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.62, green: 0.529, blue: 0.733, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9E87BB) |
| Android XML | #9E87BB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sand Verbena
- Hue family: Purple, dusty purple
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.16:1
- Contrast with black: 6.64:1

## Tints

#9e87bb, #a793c2, #b19ec9, #baaad0, #c4b6d7, #cdc2dd, #d7cee4, #e1daeb, #ebe6f2, #f5f3f8

## Shades

#9e87bb, #8975a2, #74638a, #605173, #4d415c, #3a3146, #292132, #18131f, #09060d, #010102

## Tones

#9e87bb, #9d88b7, #9c8ab3, #9b8baf, #9a8cab, #988da7, #978fa3, #96909f, #95919b, #949297

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9e87bb, #889c65
- Split: #9e87bb, #a39359, #6ba27d
- Analogous: #9e87bb, #8490c4, #b281a7
- Triadic: #9e87bb, #b6895e, #54a399
- Tetradic: #9e87bb, #bd7f8d, #889c65, #54a399
- Square: #9e87bb, #bf8172, #889c65, #53a0b1
- Monochromatic: #9e87bb, #584271, #7a6495, #c4ace2, #ebd2ff

## Questions about #9e87bb

### What color is #9e87bb?

#9e87bb is dusty purple. The closest named color is Sand Verbena. In RGB it is rgb(158, 135, 187), in HSL hsl(266.54, 27.66%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.305% 0.07969 304.527).

### What colors go well with #9e87bb?

The complementary color of #9e87bb is #889c65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8490c4 and #b281a7. The triadic partners are #b6895e and #54a399.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9e87bb?

Black text reads better on #9e87bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9e87bb a warm or cool color?

#9e87bb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.08.