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#968dd1 color: Adora

#968dd1 is rgb(150, 141, 209) in RGB and oklch(67.751% 0.09948 289.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

67.8%
0.099
290°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #968dd1

#968dd1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adora (#8d8dc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #968dd1 mixed with white

  1. 968dd1
  2. a098d6
  3. aaa3db
  4. b4afe0
  5. bebae5
  6. c9c5e9
  7. d3d1ee
  8. dedcf2
  9. e9e8f7
  10. f4f3fb

Darker: #968dd1 mixed with black

  1. 968dd1
  2. 827ab5
  3. 6e679b
  4. 5b5581
  5. 494468
  6. 373350
  7. 262339
  8. 161423
  9. 080710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #968dd1 with less saturation

  1. 968dd1
  2. 968ecb
  3. 9690c6
  4. 9691c0
  5. 9692bb
  6. 9693b5
  7. 9694af
  8. 9795a9
  9. 9796a3
  10. 97979d

Questions about #968dd1

What color is #968dd1?

#968dd1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Adora. In RGB it is rgb(150, 141, 209), in HSL hsl(247.94, 42.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.751% 0.09948 289.531).

What colors go well with #968dd1?

The complementary color of #968dd1 is #9c9d50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7398d5 and #b383be. The triadic partners are #c9855f and #4fab8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #968dd1?

Black text reads better on #968dd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #968dd1 a warm or cool color?

#968dd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.099.