#968ceb color: Perrywinkle
#968ceb is rgb(150, 140, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.855% 0.1374 287.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #968ceb
#968ceb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968ceb mixed with white
Darker: #968ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #968ceb with less saturation
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What color is #968ceb?
#968ceb is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 140, 235), in HSL hsl(246.32, 70.37%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.855% 0.1374 287.03).
What colors go well with #968ceb?
The complementary color of #968ceb is #a5a023. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #619cef and #bd7ed3. The triadic partners are #df7d4a and #16b589.
Is white or black text more readable on #968ceb?
Black text reads better on #968ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968ceb a warm or cool color?
#968ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.137.