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#9685df color: Soft violet

#9685df is rgb(150, 133, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.922% 0.13132 291.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

66.9%
0.131
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #9685df

#9685df is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9685df mixed with white

  1. 9685df
  2. a091e3
  3. aa9ee7
  4. b4aaea
  5. beb6ee
  6. c8c2f1
  7. d3cef4
  8. dedaf7
  9. e9e6fa
  10. f4f3fd

Darker: #9685df mixed with black

  1. 9685df
  2. 8273c2
  3. 6e61a5
  4. 5b508a
  5. 49406f
  6. 373056
  7. 26213d
  8. 161327
  9. 080612
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9685df with less saturation

  1. 9685df
  2. 9687d8
  3. 9589d1
  4. 958bc9
  5. 958dc2
  6. 958ebb
  7. 9590b3
  8. 9591ac
  9. 9592a4
  10. 95949d

Questions about #9685df

What color is #9685df?

#9685df is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 133, 223), in HSL hsl(251.33, 58.44%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.922% 0.13132 291.099).

What colors go well with #9685df?

The complementary color of #9685df is #999c2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6694e5 and #b978c6. The triadic partners are #d47b43 and #00ae8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #9685df?

Black text reads better on #9685df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9685df a warm or cool color?

#9685df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.131.