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#968fe7 color: Perrywinkle

#968fe7 is rgb(150, 143, 231) in RGB and oklch(69.212% 0.12748 286.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

69.2%
0.127
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #968fe7

#968fe7 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #968fe7 mixed with white

  1. 968fe7
  2. a09aea
  3. aaa6ed
  4. b4b1f0
  5. bebcf3
  6. c8c7f5
  7. d3d2f7
  8. deddfa
  9. e9e9fc
  10. f4f4fd

Darker: #968fe7 mixed with black

  1. 968fe7
  2. 827cc9
  3. 6e69ab
  4. 5b578f
  5. 494573
  6. 373459
  7. 262440
  8. 161528
  9. 080713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #968fe7 with less saturation

  1. 968fe7
  2. 9691e0
  3. 9792d8
  4. 9794d1
  5. 9895ca
  6. 9897c2
  7. 9998bb
  8. 9999b3
  9. 9a9aac
  10. 9b9ba4

Questions about #968fe7

What color is #968fe7?

#968fe7 is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 143, 231), in HSL hsl(244.77, 64.71%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.212% 0.12748 286.198).

What colors go well with #968fe7?

The complementary color of #968fe7 is #a6a034. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #659eea and #bb82d1. The triadic partners are #dc8154 and #34b58a.

Is white or black text more readable on #968fe7?

Black text reads better on #968fe7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #968fe7 a warm or cool color?

#968fe7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.127.