#968ad1 color: Soft violet
#968ad1 is rgb(150, 138, 209) in RGB and oklch(67.169% 0.10411 291.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 18%
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About #968ad1
#968ad1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #968ad1 mixed with white
Darker: #968ad1 mixed with black
Calmer: #968ad1 with less saturation
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What color is #968ad1?
#968ad1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 138, 209), in HSL hsl(250.14, 43.56%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.169% 0.10411 291.078).
What colors go well with #968ad1?
The complementary color of #968ad1 is #989c4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7196d6 and #b380bd. The triadic partners are #c98258 and #45aa8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #968ad1?
Black text reads better on #968ad1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968ad1 a warm or cool color?
#968ad1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.104.