#9f85e2 color: Bright violet
#9f85e2 is rgb(159, 133, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.859% 0.13594 295.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #9f85e2
#9f85e2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9f85e2 mixed with white
Darker: #9f85e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #9f85e2 with less saturation
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What color is #9f85e2?
#9f85e2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(159, 133, 226), in HSL hsl(256.77, 61.59%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.859% 0.13594 295.418).
What colors go well with #9f85e2?
The complementary color of #9f85e2 is #95a12f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f94ec and #c278c5. The triadic partners are #d77f3b and #00b294.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f85e2?
Black text reads better on #9f85e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f85e2 a warm or cool color?
#9f85e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.136.