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#9683c8 color: Amethyst Grey

#9683c8 is rgb(150, 131, 200) in RGB and oklch(65.399% 0.10264 296.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

65.4%
0.103
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #9683c8

#9683c8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9683c8 mixed with white

  1. 9683c8
  2. a08fce
  3. aa9bd4
  4. b4a8d9
  5. beb4df
  6. c9c0e5
  7. d3cdea
  8. ded9ef
  9. e9e6f5
  10. f4f2fa

Darker: #9683c8 mixed with black

  1. 9683c8
  2. 8271ae
  3. 6e6094
  4. 5b4f7b
  5. 493f63
  6. 372f4c
  7. 262036
  8. 161221
  9. 08060f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9683c8 with less saturation

  1. 9683c8
  2. 9585c3
  3. 9586bd
  4. 9488b8
  5. 9389b2
  6. 938aad
  7. 928ca7
  8. 928da2
  9. 918e9c
  10. 918f96

Questions about #9683c8

What color is #9683c8?

#9683c8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst Grey. In RGB it is rgb(150, 131, 200), in HSL hsl(256.52, 38.55%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.399% 0.10264 296.101).

What colors go well with #9683c8?

The complementary color of #9683c8 is #8d984b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #738ed0 and #b17ab2. The triadic partners are #c07f4f and #3aa58e.

Is white or black text more readable on #9683c8?

White text reads better on #9683c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9683c8 a warm or cool color?

#9683c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.103.