#968cd5 color: Soft violet
#968cd5 is rgb(150, 140, 213) in RGB and oklch(67.746% 0.10668 289.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 16%
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About #968cd5
#968cd5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #968cd5 mixed with white
Darker: #968cd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #968cd5 with less saturation
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What color is #968cd5?
#968cd5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 140, 213), in HSL hsl(248.22, 46.5%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.746% 0.10668 289.511).
What colors go well with #968cd5?
The complementary color of #968cd5 is #9c9d4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7098d9 and #b482c1. The triadic partners are #cc835a and #47ad8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #968cd5?
Black text reads better on #968cd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968cd5 a warm or cool color?
#968cd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.107.