#9f79dc color: Soft purple
#9f79dc is rgb(159, 121, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.424% 0.14704 300.076) 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 #9f79dc
#9f79dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Iridescent Purple (#966fd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9f79dc mixed with white
Darker: #9f79dc mixed with black
Calmer: #9f79dc with less saturation
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Questions about #9f79dc
What color is #9f79dc?
#9f79dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(159, 121, 220), in HSL hsl(263.03, 58.58%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.424% 0.14704 300.076).
What colors go well with #9f79dc?
The complementary color of #9f79dc is #859d1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e89ea and #c16cbb. The triadic partners are #d07716 and #00ab94.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f79dc?
White text reads better on #9f79dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f79dc a warm or cool color?
#9f79dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.147.