#968ae9 color: Perrywinkle
#968ae9 is rgb(150, 138, 233) in RGB and oklch(68.376% 0.13758 287.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #968ae9
#968ae9 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968ae9 mixed with white
Darker: #968ae9 mixed with black
Calmer: #968ae9 with less saturation
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What color is #968ae9?
#968ae9 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 138, 233), in HSL hsl(247.58, 68.35%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.376% 0.13758 287.985).
What colors go well with #968ae9?
The complementary color of #968ae9 is #a29f22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #619aed and #bc7cd0. The triadic partners are #dd7c47 and #07b489.
Is white or black text more readable on #968ae9?
Black text reads better on #968ae9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968ae9 a warm or cool color?
#968ae9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.138.