#968ad3 color: Soft violet
#968ad3 is rgb(150, 138, 211) in RGB and oklch(67.265% 0.10693 290.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 17%
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About #968ad3
#968ad3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.107 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 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968ad3 mixed with white
Darker: #968ad3 mixed with black
Calmer: #968ad3 with less saturation
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What color is #968ad3?
#968ad3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 138, 211), in HSL hsl(249.86, 45.34%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.265% 0.10693 290.771).
What colors go well with #968ad3?
The complementary color of #968ad3 is #999c49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7096d8 and #b480be. The triadic partners are #ca8257 and #43ab8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #968ad3?
Black text reads better on #968ad3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968ad3 a warm or cool color?
#968ad3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.107.