Skip to the color picker

#967be0 color: Bright violet

#967be0 is rgb(150, 123, 224) in RGB and oklch(65.162% 0.14798 294.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

256°
100%

65.2%
0.148
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #967be0

#967be0 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #967be0 mixed with white

  1. 967be0
  2. a088e4
  3. a996e8
  4. b3a3eb
  5. beb0ef
  6. c8bdf2
  7. d3caf5
  8. ded7f8
  9. e9e5fa
  10. f4f2fd

Darker: #967be0 mixed with black

  1. 967be0
  2. 826ac3
  3. 6e5aa6
  4. 5b4a8a
  5. 493a70
  6. 372c56
  7. 261e3e
  8. 161027
  9. 080512
  10. 010102

Calmer: #967be0 with less saturation

  1. 967be0
  2. 957ed8
  3. 9480d0
  4. 9383c9
  5. 9385c1
  6. 9287b9
  7. 9189b1
  8. 918ba9
  9. 908da0
  10. 908e98

Questions about #967be0

What color is #967be0?

#967be0 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 123, 224), in HSL hsl(256.04, 61.96%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.162% 0.14798 294.229).

What colors go well with #967be0?

The complementary color of #967be0 is #8f9900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618ce9 and #bb6dc2. The triadic partners are #d37324 and #00ab89.

Is white or black text more readable on #967be0?

White text reads better on #967be0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #967be0 a warm or cool color?

#967be0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.148.