Skip to the color picker

#9689cd color: Adora

#9689cd is rgb(150, 137, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.787% 0.10003 292.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

251°
100%

66.8%
0.100
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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 #9689cd

#9689cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9689cd mixed with white

  1. 9689cd
  2. a095d2
  3. aaa0d8
  4. b4acdd
  5. beb8e2
  6. c9c3e7
  7. d3cfec
  8. dedbf1
  9. e9e7f6
  10. f4f3fa

Darker: #9689cd mixed with black

  1. 9689cd
  2. 8276b2
  3. 6e6498
  4. 5b537e
  5. 494266
  6. 37314e
  7. 262238
  8. 161423
  9. 08070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9689cd with less saturation

  1. 9689cd
  2. 968ac8
  3. 958cc2
  4. 958dbd
  5. 958eb7
  6. 958fb1
  7. 9591ac
  8. 9592a6
  9. 9493a0
  10. 94949a

Questions about #9689cd

What color is #9689cd?

#9689cd is soft violet. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(150, 137, 205), in HSL hsl(251.47, 40.48%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.787% 0.10003 292.241).

What colors go well with #9689cd?

The complementary color of #9689cd is #969b4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7394d2 and #b280b9. The triadic partners are #c58359 and #48a98e.

Is white or black text more readable on #9689cd?

Black text reads better on #9689cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9689cd a warm or cool color?

#9689cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.1.