#9e95cc color: Distinct Purple
#9e95cc is rgb(158, 149, 204) in RGB and oklch(69.761% 0.08018 291.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9e95cc
#9e95cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Distinct Purple (#a294c9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9e95cc mixed with white
Darker: #9e95cc mixed with black
Calmer: #9e95cc with less saturation
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Questions about #9e95cc
What color is #9e95cc?
#9e95cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Distinct Purple. In RGB it is rgb(158, 149, 204), in HSL hsl(249.82, 35.03%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.761% 0.08018 291.681).
What colors go well with #9e95cc?
The complementary color of #9e95cc is #9fa368. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #829ed0 and #b58dbc. The triadic partners are #c6906f and #67ae98.
Is white or black text more readable on #9e95cc?
Black text reads better on #9e95cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9e95cc a warm or cool color?
#9e95cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.08.