# #9e90cd color: Distinct Purple

#9e90cd is rgb(158, 144, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.826% 0.08952 294.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9e90cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9e90cd |
| RGB | rgb(158, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(253.77, 37.89%, 68.43%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(253.77 29.76% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(253.77 56.47% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23% 30% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(62.76 15.07 -29.73) |
| LCH | lch(62.76 33.34 296.88) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.826% 0.03707 -0.08148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.826% 0.08952 294.463) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.61032 0.56664 0.78692) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.57073 0.52757 0.75895) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.59899 0.55955 0.79083) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.5659 0.50698 0.72959) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.34191 0.27889 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35091 0.31623 0.62015) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34386 0.31302 0.46779) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.62, green: 0.565, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.62, green: 0.565, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9E90CD) |
| Android XML | #9E90CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Distinct Purple
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.87:1
- Contrast with black: 7.32:1

## Tints

#9e90cd, #a79bd2, #b0a6d8, #bab1dd, #c3bce2, #cdc7e7, #d7d2ec, #e1ddf1, #ebe8f6, #f5f4fa

## Shades

#9e90cd, #897db2, #746a98, #60577e, #4d4566, #3a344e, #292438, #181523, #09070f, #010102

## Tones

#9e90cd, #9e91c8, #9d92c3, #9d94be, #9c95b9, #9c96b4, #9c97af, #9b98aa, #9b99a5, #9b9aa0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9e90cd, #99a15f
- Split: #9e90cd, #b59657, #78aa78
- Analogous: #9e90cd, #7f9ad3, #b788ba
- Triadic: #9e90cd, #c68c65, #58ad97
- Tetradic: #9e90cd, #c7839e, #99a15f, #58ad97
- Square: #9e90cd, #cd857f, #99a15f, #4cabb5
- Monochromatic: #9e90cd, #584a81, #7a6ca6, #c3b5f5, #e9e0ff

## Questions about #9e90cd

### What color is #9e90cd?

#9e90cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Distinct Purple. In RGB it is rgb(158, 144, 205), in HSL hsl(253.77, 37.89%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.826% 0.08952 294.463).

### What colors go well with #9e90cd?

The complementary color of #9e90cd is #99a15f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f9ad3 and #b788ba. The triadic partners are #c68c65 and #58ad97.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9e90cd?

Black text reads better on #9e90cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9e90cd a warm or cool color?

#9e90cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.09.