#968ee4 color: Perrywinkle
#968ee4 is rgb(150, 142, 228) in RGB and oklch(68.869% 0.12476 286.899) 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 #968ee4
#968ee4 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.125 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: #968ee4 mixed with white
Darker: #968ee4 mixed with black
Calmer: #968ee4 with less saturation
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What color is #968ee4?
#968ee4 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 142, 228), in HSL hsl(245.58, 61.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.869% 0.12476 286.899).
What colors go well with #968ee4?
The complementary color of #968ee4 is #a4a037. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #679ce7 and #ba81ce. The triadic partners are #d98154 and #36b38a.
Is white or black text more readable on #968ee4?
Black text reads better on #968ee4: 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 #968ee4 a warm or cool color?
#968ee4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.125.