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#967BB6 Lavender Purple

#967BB6 is a mid-tone, muted purple, known as Lavender Purple. In RGB it’s made of 58.8% red, 48.2% green, and 71.4% blue. Its hue is 267°, with 29% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #967BB6 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#967BB6
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #967BB6?

#967BB6 is a mid-tone, muted purple, known as Lavender Purple. In RGB it’s made of 58.8% red, 48.2% green, and 71.4% blue. Its hue is 267°, with 29% saturation and 60% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #967BB6 in RGB?

#967BB6 is rgb(150, 123, 182): 150 red, 123 green, and 182 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #967BB6 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(18, 32, 0, 29). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #967BB6?

PANTONE 2640 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #967BB6?

Its complement #738F54 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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