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#754e99 color: Parfait d’Amour

#754e99 is rgb(117, 78, 153) in RGB and oklch(49.974% 0.12168 306.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

50%
0.122
307°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #754e99

#754e99 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.35:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, 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: #754e99 mixed with white

  1. 754e99
  2. 825fa4
  3. 8f70ae
  4. 9c82b8
  5. aa93c3
  6. b8a4cd
  7. c6b6d7
  8. d4c8e1
  9. e2daeb
  10. f0ecf5

Darker: #754e99 mixed with black

  1. 754e99
  2. 654384
  3. 553870
  4. 462d5d
  5. 37234a
  6. 291938
  7. 1c0f27
  8. 0f0717
  9. 050208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #754e99 with less saturation

  1. 754e99
  2. 735194
  3. 71538f
  4. 705689
  5. 6e5884
  6. 6c5a7f
  7. 6a5c79
  8. 685e74
  9. 67606e
  10. 656169

Questions about #754e99

What color is #754e99?

#754e99 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(117, 78, 153), in HSL hsl(271.2, 32.47%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.974% 0.12168 306.507).

What colors go well with #754e99?

The complementary color of #754e99 is #516f0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #525aa7 and #8d457d. The triadic partners are #905200 and #00766d.

Is white or black text more readable on #754e99?

White text reads better on #754e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #754e99 a warm or cool color?

#754e99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.122.