#9f8dee color: Bright violet
#9f8dee is rgb(159, 141, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.935% 0.13986 290.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9f8dee
#9f8dee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #9f8dee mixed with white
Darker: #9f8dee mixed with black
Calmer: #9f8dee with less saturation
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Questions about #9f8dee
What color is #9f8dee?
#9f8dee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(159, 141, 238), in HSL hsl(251.13, 74.05%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.935% 0.13986 290.851).
What colors go well with #9f8dee?
The complementary color of #9f8dee is #a3a529. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9df4 and #c57fd3. The triadic partners are #e28245 and #00b992.
Is white or black text more readable on #9f8dee?
Black text reads better on #9f8dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9f8dee a warm or cool color?
#9f8dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.14.