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#9690b1 color: Extinct

#9690b1 is rgb(150, 144, 177) in RGB and oklch(66.987% 0.04871 293.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

67%
0.049
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #9690b1

#9690b1 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.049 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Extinct (#9490b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9690b1 mixed with white

Darker: #9690b1 mixed with black

Calmer: #9690b1 with less saturation

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Questions about #9690b1

What color is #9690b1?

#9690b1 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Extinct. In RGB it is rgb(150, 144, 177), in HSL hsl(250.91, 17.46%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.987% 0.04871 293.376).

What colors go well with #9690b1?

The complementary color of #9690b1 is #959977. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8696b4 and #a48ca7. The triadic partners are #ae8e7a and #769f92.

Is white or black text more readable on #9690b1?

Black text reads better on #9690b1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9690b1 a warm or cool color?

#9690b1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.049.