#948aed color: Perrywinkle
#948aed is rgb(148, 138, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.429% 0.14317 286.592) 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 #948aed
#948aed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #948aed mixed with white
Darker: #948aed mixed with black
Calmer: #948aed with less saturation
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What color is #948aed?
#948aed is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(148, 138, 237), in HSL hsl(246.06, 73.33%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.429% 0.14317 286.592).
What colors go well with #948aed?
The complementary color of #948aed is #a59e10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c9bf0 and #bc7cd4. The triadic partners are #e07a45 and #00b586.
Is white or black text more readable on #948aed?
Black text reads better on #948aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #948aed a warm or cool color?
#948aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.143.