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#73509a color: Parfait d’Amour

#73509a is rgb(115, 80, 154) in RGB and oklch(50.165% 0.11895 304.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

50.2%
0.119
304°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #73509a

#73509a is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.28:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour (#734f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #73509a mixed with white

  1. 73509a
  2. 8061a4
  3. 8d72af
  4. 9b83b9
  5. a894c3
  6. b6a5cd
  7. c4b7d7
  8. d3c9e1
  9. e1dbeb
  10. f0edf5

Darker: #73509a mixed with black

  1. 73509a
  2. 634485
  3. 543971
  4. 452e5e
  5. 36244b
  6. 281a39
  7. 1b1027
  8. 0f0717
  9. 050209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #73509a with less saturation

  1. 73509a
  2. 715395
  3. 705590
  4. 6e578a
  5. 6d5985
  6. 6b5b80
  7. 6a5d7a
  8. 685f75
  9. 67616f
  10. 656269

Questions about #73509a

What color is #73509a?

#73509a is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(115, 80, 154), in HSL hsl(268.38, 31.62%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.165% 0.11895 304.285).

What colors go well with #73509a?

The complementary color of #73509a is #556e0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #505ca7 and #8b477f. The triadic partners are #915200 and #00776b.

Is white or black text more readable on #73509a?

White text reads better on #73509a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #73509a a warm or cool color?

#73509a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.119.