#9f85ec color: Bright violet
#9f85ec is rgb(159, 133, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.387% 0.14927 293.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #9f85ec
#9f85ec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9f85ec mixed with white
Darker: #9f85ec mixed with black
Calmer: #9f85ec with less saturation
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What color is #9f85ec?
#9f85ec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(159, 133, 236), in HSL hsl(255.15, 73.05%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.387% 0.14927 293.692).
What colors go well with #9f85ec?
The complementary color of #9f85ec is #9aa312. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6996f5 and #c677cd. The triadic partners are #df7c31 and #00b692.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f85ec?
Black text reads better on #9f85ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f85ec a warm or cool color?
#9f85ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.149.