#9f79db color: Soft purple
#9f79db is rgb(159, 121, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.37% 0.14576 300.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9f79db
#9f79db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9f79db mixed with white
Darker: #9f79db mixed with black
Calmer: #9f79db with less saturation
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What color is #9f79db?
#9f79db is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(159, 121, 219), in HSL hsl(263.27, 57.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.37% 0.14576 300.304).
What colors go well with #9f79db?
The complementary color of #9f79db is #859d1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f89e9 and #c16cba. The triadic partners are #cf7718 and #00ab94.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f79db?
White text reads better on #9f79db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f79db a warm or cool color?
#9f79db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.146.