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#9689df color: Perrywinkle

#9689df is rgb(150, 137, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.669% 0.12525 289.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

67.7%
0.125
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #9689df

#9689df is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9689df mixed with white

  1. 9689df
  2. a095e3
  3. aaa1e7
  4. b4acea
  5. beb8ee
  6. c8c4f1
  7. d3d0f4
  8. dedbf7
  9. e9e7fa
  10. f4f3fd

Darker: #9689df mixed with black

  1. 9689df
  2. 8276c2
  3. 6e64a5
  4. 5b538a
  5. 49426f
  6. 373156
  7. 26223d
  8. 161427
  9. 080712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9689df with less saturation

  1. 9689df
  2. 968bd8
  3. 968dd1
  4. 968eca
  5. 9690c3
  6. 9691bc
  7. 9693b5
  8. 9694ae
  9. 9695a6
  10. 97969f

Questions about #9689df

What color is #9689df?

#9689df is soft violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 137, 223), in HSL hsl(249.07, 57.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.669% 0.12525 289.55).

What colors go well with #9689df?

The complementary color of #9689df is #9d9d35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6897e4 and #b97dc7. The triadic partners are #d47e4c and #27b08b.

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

Black text reads better on #9689df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9689df a warm or cool color?

#9689df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.125.