#968ad6 color: Soft violet
#968ad6 is rgb(150, 138, 214) in RGB and oklch(67.41% 0.11115 290.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 16%
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About #968ad6
#968ad6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968ad6 mixed with white
Darker: #968ad6 mixed with black
Calmer: #968ad6 with less saturation
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What color is #968ad6?
#968ad6 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 138, 214), in HSL hsl(249.47, 48.1%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.41% 0.11115 290.332).
What colors go well with #968ad6?
The complementary color of #968ad6 is #9a9c45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e97db and #b57fc1. The triadic partners are #cd8155 and #3eac8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #968ad6?
Black text reads better on #968ad6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968ad6 a warm or cool color?
#968ad6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.111.