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#967dec color: Bright violet

#967dec is rgb(150, 125, 236) in RGB and oklch(66.193% 0.16087 291.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

66.2%
0.161
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #967dec

#967dec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #967dec mixed with white

  1. 967dec
  2. 9f8bef
  3. a998f2
  4. b3a5f4
  5. bdb2f6
  6. c8bff8
  7. d3ccfa
  8. ddd8fc
  9. e8e5fd
  10. f4f2fe

Darker: #967dec mixed with black

  1. 967dec
  2. 826ccd
  3. 6e5baf
  4. 5b4b92
  5. 493b76
  6. 372c5b
  7. 261e42
  8. 161129
  9. 080513
  10. 010103

Calmer: #967dec with less saturation

  1. 967dec
  2. 9580e3
  3. 9583db
  4. 9485d2
  5. 9488c9
  6. 938ac1
  7. 938cb8
  8. 938eaf
  9. 9390a5
  10. 93919c

Questions about #967dec

What color is #967dec?

#967dec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 125, 236), in HSL hsl(253.51, 74.5%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.193% 0.16087 291.764).

What colors go well with #967dec?

The complementary color of #967dec is #979b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #598ff4 and #bf6dcd. The triadic partners are #dd711c and #00af88.

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

Black text reads better on #967dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #967dec a warm or cool color?

#967dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.161.