# #9f96cd color: Distinct Purple

#9f96cd is rgb(159, 150, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.084% 0.08009 291.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9f96cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9f96cd |
| RGB | rgb(159, 150, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(249.82, 35.48%, 69.61%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(249.82 26.83% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(249.82 58.82% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22% 27% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(64.39 12.2 -27.24) |
| LCH | lch(64.39 29.85 294.12) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.084% 0.02961 -0.07442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.084% 0.08009 291.695) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.61745 0.58945 0.78811) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.58114 0.55094 0.76054) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.60803 0.58277 0.79148) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.5756 0.52886 0.73184) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.3467 0.30499 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36222 0.33591 0.62335) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.356 0.33279 0.47039) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.624, green: 0.588, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.624, green: 0.588, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9F96CD) |
| Android XML | #9F96CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Distinct Purple
- Hue family: Violet, soft light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.72:1
- Contrast with black: 7.72:1

## Tints

#9f96cd, #a8a0d2, #b1abd7, #bbb5dd, #c4bfe2, #cecae7, #d7d4ec, #e1dff1, #ebeaf5, #f5f4fa

## Shades

#9f96cd, #8a82b2, #756e98, #615b7e, #4d4966, #3b374e, #292638, #181623, #09080f, #010102

## Tones

#9f96cd, #9f97c8, #9f98c4, #9f99bf, #9f9abb, #9e9bb6, #9e9cb2, #9e9cad, #9e9da8, #9e9ea3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9f96cd, #a0a469
- Split: #9f96cd, #b89a64, #83ac7d
- Analogous: #9f96cd, #839fd1, #b68ebd
- Triadic: #9f96cd, #c79170, #68af99
- Tetradic: #9f96cd, #c68aa4, #a0a469, #68af99
- Square: #9f96cd, #cc8b88, #a0a469, #5caeb4
- Monochromatic: #9f96cd, #595081, #7b72a6, #c5bcf5, #ebe6ff

## Questions about #9f96cd

### What color is #9f96cd?

#9f96cd is soft light violet. The closest named color is Distinct Purple. In RGB it is rgb(159, 150, 205), in HSL hsl(249.82, 35.48%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.084% 0.08009 291.695).

### What colors go well with #9f96cd?

The complementary color of #9f96cd is #a0a469. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #839fd1 and #b68ebd. The triadic partners are #c79170 and #68af99.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9f96cd?

Black text reads better on #9f96cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9f96cd a warm or cool color?

#9f96cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.08.