#968cef color: Perrywinkle
#968cef is rgb(150, 140, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.068% 0.1429 286.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #968cef
#968cef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968cef mixed with white
Darker: #968cef mixed with black
Calmer: #968cef with less saturation
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What color is #968cef?
#968cef is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 140, 239), in HSL hsl(246.06, 75.57%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.068% 0.1429 286.65).
What colors go well with #968cef?
The complementary color of #968cef is #a7a016. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e9df2 and #be7ed6. The triadic partners are #e27c47 and #00b788.
Is white or black text more readable on #968cef?
Black text reads better on #968cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968cef a warm or cool color?
#968cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.143.