# #9e91cc color: Distinct Purple

#9e91cc is rgb(158, 145, 204) in RGB and oklch(68.976% 0.08651 294.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9e91cc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9e91cc |
| RGB | rgb(158, 145, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(253.22, 36.65%, 68.43%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(253.22 28.92% 80%) |
| HWB | hwb(253.22 56.86% 20%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23% 29% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(62.98 14.36 -28.84) |
| LCH | lch(62.98 32.21 296.46) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.976% 0.03536 -0.07895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.976% 0.08651 294.124) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.61095 0.57041 0.78344) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.57174 0.53132 0.75519) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.60001 0.56341 0.78707) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.56631 0.51035 0.72581) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.34191 0.28315 0.60383) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35123 0.3188 0.61432) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34455 0.31566 0.46344) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.62, green: 0.569, blue: 0.8) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.62, green: 0.569, blue: 0.8, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9E91CC) |
| Android XML | #9E91CC |

## 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: 2.85:1
- Contrast with black: 7.38:1

## Tints

#9e91cc, #a79cd1, #b0a7d7, #bab1dc, #c3bce1, #cdc7e6, #d7d2eb, #e1ddf0, #ebe8f5, #f5f4fa

## Shades

#9e91cc, #897db1, #746a97, #60587e, #4d4665, #3a354e, #292537, #181522, #09070f, #010102

## Tones

#9e91cc, #9e92c7, #9d93c3, #9d94be, #9d96b9, #9c97b4, #9c98af, #9c98aa, #9c99a5, #9b9aa0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9e91cc, #9aa262
- Split: #9e91cc, #b5975b, #7aaa79
- Analogous: #9e91cc, #809bd2, #b689ba
- Triadic: #9e91cc, #c68d67, #5cad97
- Tetradic: #9e91cc, #c6859f, #9aa262, #5cad97
- Square: #9e91cc, #cc8681, #9aa262, #51abb4
- Monochromatic: #9e91cc, #584b80, #7a6da5, #c4b6f4, #e9e1ff

## Questions about #9e91cc

### What color is #9e91cc?

#9e91cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Distinct Purple. In RGB it is rgb(158, 145, 204), in HSL hsl(253.22, 36.65%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.976% 0.08651 294.124).

### What colors go well with #9e91cc?

The complementary color of #9e91cc is #9aa262. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #809bd2 and #b689ba. The triadic partners are #c68d67 and #5cad97.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9e91cc?

Black text reads better on #9e91cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9e91cc a warm or cool color?

#9e91cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.087.