#968eea color: Perrywinkle
#968eea is rgb(150, 142, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.178% 0.1331 286.345) 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 #968eea
#968eea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #968eea mixed with white
Darker: #968eea mixed with black
Calmer: #968eea with less saturation
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What color is #968eea?
#968eea is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 142, 234), in HSL hsl(245.22, 68.66%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.178% 0.1331 286.345).
What colors go well with #968eea?
The complementary color of #968eea is #a7a02b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #639ded and #bc81d3. The triadic partners are #de7f50 and #28b689.
Is white or black text more readable on #968eea?
Black text reads better on #968eea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #968eea a warm or cool color?
#968eea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.133.