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#968ed2 color: Adora

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247°
100%

OKLCH

68%
0.099
289°
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.96:1 · Below AALc -61
Black text7.10:1 · AALc 48

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About #968ed2

#968ed2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #968ed2 mixed with white

  1. 968ed2
  2. a099d7
  3. aaa4dc
  4. b4afe1
  5. bebbe5
  6. c9c6ea
  7. d3d1ee
  8. deddf3
  9. e9e8f7
  10. f4f3fb

Darker: #968ed2 mixed with black

  1. 968ed2
  2. 827bb6
  3. 6e689b
  4. 5b5681
  5. 494468
  6. 373450
  7. 262439
  8. 161524
  9. 080710
  10. 010102

Calmer: #968ed2 with less saturation

  1. 968ed2
  2. 968fcc
  3. 9690c7
  4. 9692c1
  5. 9693bb
  6. 9794b6
  7. 9795b0
  8. 9796aa
  9. 9797a4
  10. 98979e