#9e87ea color: Bright violet
#9e87ea is rgb(158, 135, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.551% 0.1435 292.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #9e87ea
#9e87ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9e87ea mixed with white
Darker: #9e87ea mixed with black
Calmer: #9e87ea with less saturation
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What color is #9e87ea?
#9e87ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(158, 135, 234), in HSL hsl(253.94, 70.21%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.551% 0.1435 292.907).
What colors go well with #9e87ea?
The complementary color of #9e87ea is #9ba220. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a97f2 and #c479cd. The triadic partners are #dd7e3a and #00b691.
Is white or black text more readable on #9e87ea?
Black text reads better on #9e87ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9e87ea a warm or cool color?
#9e87ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.144.