Skip to the color picker

#9690df color: Soft violet

#9690df is rgb(150, 144, 223) in RGB and oklch(69.003% 0.1148 286.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

245°
100%

69%
0.115
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #9690df

#9690df is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.115 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.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9690df mixed with white

  1. 9690df
  2. a09be3
  3. aaa6e6
  4. b4b1ea
  5. bebced
  6. c8c7f1
  7. d3d2f4
  8. deddf7
  9. e9e9fa
  10. f4f4fc

Darker: #9690df mixed with black

  1. 9690df
  2. 827dc2
  3. 6e6aa5
  4. 5b578a
  5. 49456f
  6. 373456
  7. 26243d
  8. 161527
  9. 080712
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9690df with less saturation

  1. 9690df
  2. 9691d8
  3. 9793d2
  4. 9794cb
  5. 9895c5
  6. 9897be
  7. 9998b7
  8. 9999b0
  9. 9a9aa9
  10. 9a9aa2

Questions about #9690df

What color is #9690df?

#9690df is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(150, 144, 223), in HSL hsl(244.56, 55.24%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.003% 0.1148 286.452).

What colors go well with #9690df?

The complementary color of #9690df is #a4a043. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9de2 and #b884cb. The triadic partners are #d5845c and #46b28c.

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

Black text reads better on #9690df: 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 #9690df a warm or cool color?

#9690df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.115.