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#73509d color: Parfait d’Amour

#73509d is rgb(115, 80, 157) in RGB and oklch(50.34% 0.12289 303.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

50.3%
0.123
303°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #73509d

#73509d is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.24:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, 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: #73509d mixed with white

  1. 73509d
  2. 8061a7
  3. 8d72b1
  4. 9b83bb
  5. a894c5
  6. b6a6cf
  7. c4b7d9
  8. d3c9e2
  9. e1dbec
  10. f0edf6

Darker: #73509d mixed with black

  1. 73509d
  2. 634488
  3. 543973
  4. 452e5f
  5. 36244c
  6. 281a3a
  7. 1b1028
  8. 0f0718
  9. 050209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #73509d with less saturation

  1. 73509d
  2. 715398
  3. 705592
  4. 6e578d
  5. 6d5a87
  6. 6b5c81
  7. 6a5e7c
  8. 685f76
  9. 676170
  10. 65636a

Questions about #73509d

What color is #73509d?

#73509d is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(115, 80, 157), in HSL hsl(267.27, 32.49%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.34% 0.12289 303.257).

What colors go well with #73509d?

The complementary color of #73509d is #576f02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e5daa and #8c4682. The triadic partners are #945100 and #00786a.

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

White text reads better on #73509d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #73509d a warm or cool color?

#73509d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.123.