#968aee color: Perrywinkle
#968aee is rgb(150, 138, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.644% 0.14443 287.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #968aee
#968aee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968aee mixed with white
Darker: #968aee mixed with black
Calmer: #968aee with less saturation
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What color is #968aee?
#968aee is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 138, 238), in HSL hsl(247.2, 74.63%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.644% 0.14443 287.46).
What colors go well with #968aee?
The complementary color of #968aee is #a4a00f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e9bf2 and #be7bd4. The triadic partners are #e17b43 and #00b688.
Is white or black text more readable on #968aee?
Black text reads better on #968aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968aee a warm or cool color?
#968aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.144.