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#9f7eec color: Bright violet

#9f7eec is rgb(159, 126, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.164% 0.15992 295.613) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

67.2%
0.160
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #9f7eec

#9f7eec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9f7eec mixed with white

  1. 9f7eec
  2. a88bef
  3. b199f1
  4. baa6f4
  5. c3b2f6
  6. cdbff8
  7. d7ccfa
  8. e1d9fc
  9. ebe5fd
  10. f5f2fe

Darker: #9f7eec mixed with black

  1. 9f7eec
  2. 8a6dcd
  3. 755caf
  4. 614c92
  5. 4d3c76
  6. 3b2d5b
  7. 291f42
  8. 181129
  9. 090513
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9f7eec with less saturation

  1. 9f7eec
  2. 9e81e4
  3. 9d84db
  4. 9b87d3
  5. 9a8aca
  6. 998cc2
  7. 998eb9
  8. 9890b1
  9. 9792a8
  10. 96949f

Questions about #9f7eec

What color is #9f7eec?

#9f7eec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(159, 126, 236), in HSL hsl(258, 74.32%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.164% 0.15992 295.613).

What colors go well with #9f7eec?

The complementary color of #9f7eec is #93a000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6690f7 and #c66fca. The triadic partners are #de7613 and #00b292.

Is white or black text more readable on #9f7eec?

Black text reads better on #9f7eec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9f7eec a warm or cool color?

#9f7eec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.16.