#968ce2 color: Perrywinkle
#968ce2 is rgb(150, 140, 226) in RGB and oklch(68.388% 0.12493 287.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #968ce2
#968ce2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968ce2 mixed with white
Darker: #968ce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #968ce2 with less saturation
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What color is #968ce2?
#968ce2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 140, 226), in HSL hsl(246.98, 59.72%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.388% 0.12493 287.955).
What colors go well with #968ce2?
The complementary color of #968ce2 is #a19f36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #679ae6 and #b980cb. The triadic partners are #d78051 and #30b28a.
Is white or black text more readable on #968ce2?
Black text reads better on #968ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968ce2 a warm or cool color?
#968ce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.125.