#9e89eb color: Bright violet
#9e89eb is rgb(158, 137, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.965% 0.14181 292.112) 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 #9e89eb
#9e89eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9e89eb mixed with white
Darker: #9e89eb mixed with black
Calmer: #9e89eb with less saturation
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What color is #9e89eb?
#9e89eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(158, 137, 235), in HSL hsl(252.86, 71.01%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.965% 0.14181 292.112).
What colors go well with #9e89eb?
The complementary color of #9e89eb is #9ea324. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a99f3 and #c47bcf. The triadic partners are #df7f3e and #00b791.
Is white or black text more readable on #9e89eb?
Black text reads better on #9e89eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9e89eb a warm or cool color?
#9e89eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.142.