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#936ef4 color: Bright violet

#936ef4 is rgb(147, 110, 244) in RGB and oklch(63.898% 0.1927 292.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

63.9%
0.193
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #936ef4

#936ef4 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.193 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #936ef4 mixed with white

  1. 936ef4
  2. 9c7ef6
  3. a68df9
  4. b09cfa
  5. bbaafc
  6. c6b9fd
  7. d1c7fe
  8. dcd5ff
  9. e7e3ff
  10. f3f1ff

Darker: #936ef4 mixed with black

  1. 936ef4
  2. 7f5fd4
  3. 6c50b5
  4. 594197
  5. 47337a
  6. 36265e
  7. 251944
  8. 160e2b
  9. 080414
  10. 010103

Calmer: #936ef4 with less saturation

  1. 936ef4
  2. 9273ea
  3. 9177e0
  4. 907ad6
  5. 8f7ecc
  6. 8e81c1
  7. 8d83b7
  8. 8d86ac
  9. 8c88a2
  10. 8c8a97

Questions about #936ef4

What color is #936ef4?

#936ef4 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(147, 110, 244), in HSL hsl(256.57, 85.9%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.898% 0.1927 292.861).

What colors go well with #936ef4?

The complementary color of #936ef4 is #8e9400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4984ff and #c15bce. The triadic partners are #de6200 and #00a783.

Is white or black text more readable on #936ef4?

White text reads better on #936ef4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #936ef4 a warm or cool color?

#936ef4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.193.