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#744f95 color: Parfait d’Amour

#744f95 is rgb(116, 79, 149) in RGB and oklch(49.812% 0.11446 307.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

49.8%
0.114
307°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #744f95

#744f95 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.37:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, 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: #744f95 mixed with white

  1. 744f95
  2. 8160a0
  3. 8e71ab
  4. 9c82b5
  5. a993c0
  6. b7a5cb
  7. c5b6d5
  8. d3c8e0
  9. e2daea
  10. f0ecf5

Darker: #744f95 mixed with black

  1. 744f95
  2. 644481
  3. 54386d
  4. 452e5a
  5. 372348
  6. 291937
  7. 1b1026
  8. 0f0716
  9. 050208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #744f95 with less saturation

  1. 744f95
  2. 725290
  3. 71548b
  4. 6f5686
  5. 6d5881
  6. 6b5a7c
  7. 6a5c77
  8. 685e72
  9. 665f6d
  10. 646168

Questions about #744f95

What color is #744f95?

#744f95 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(116, 79, 149), in HSL hsl(271.71, 30.7%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.812% 0.11446 307.107).

What colors go well with #744f95?

The complementary color of #744f95 is #516e1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #535aa3 and #8b467a. The triadic partners are #8d5300 and #00756d.

Is white or black text more readable on #744f95?

White text reads better on #744f95: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #744f95 a warm or cool color?

#744f95 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.114.