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#744e95 color: Parfait d’Amour

#744e95 is rgb(116, 78, 149) in RGB and oklch(49.636% 0.11621 307.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

49.6%
0.116
307°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #744e95

#744e95 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.43:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #744e95 mixed with white

  1. 744e95
  2. 815fa0
  3. 8e70ab
  4. 9c81b5
  5. a993c0
  6. b7a4cb
  7. c5b6d5
  8. d3c8e0
  9. e2daea
  10. f0ecf5

Darker: #744e95 mixed with black

  1. 744e95
  2. 644381
  3. 54386d
  4. 452d5a
  5. 372348
  6. 291937
  7. 1b0f26
  8. 0f0716
  9. 050208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #744e95 with less saturation

  1. 744e95
  2. 725190
  3. 70538b
  4. 6f5586
  5. 6d5781
  6. 6b5a7c
  7. 695b77
  8. 675d72
  9. 665f6d
  10. 646167

Questions about #744e95

What color is #744e95?

#744e95 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(116, 78, 149), in HSL hsl(272.11, 31.28%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.636% 0.11621 307.372).

What colors go well with #744e95?

The complementary color of #744e95 is #506e18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #535aa3 and #8b457a. The triadic partners are #8d5300 and #00756d.

Is white or black text more readable on #744e95?

White text reads better on #744e95: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #744e95 a warm or cool color?

#744e95 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.116.