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#76509d color: Parfait d’Amour

#76509d is rgb(118, 80, 157) in RGB and oklch(50.662% 0.12371 305.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

50.7%
0.124
305°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #76509d

#76509d is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, 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: #76509d mixed with white

  1. 76509d
  2. 8361a7
  3. 9072b1
  4. 9d83bb
  5. aa94c5
  6. b8a6cf
  7. c6b7d9
  8. d4c9e2
  9. e2dbec
  10. f0edf6

Darker: #76509d mixed with black

  1. 76509d
  2. 664488
  3. 563973
  4. 472e5f
  5. 38244c
  6. 291a3a
  7. 1c1028
  8. 0f0718
  9. 050209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #76509d with less saturation

  1. 76509d
  2. 745398
  3. 735592
  4. 71588d
  5. 6f5a87
  6. 6d5c82
  7. 6c5e7c
  8. 6a6077
  9. 686271
  10. 67636b

Questions about #76509d

What color is #76509d?

#76509d is soft purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(118, 80, 157), in HSL hsl(269.61, 32.49%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.662% 0.12371 305.192).

What colors go well with #76509d?

The complementary color of #76509d is #55710a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #525dab and #8f4681. The triadic partners are #945300 and #00786d.

Is white or black text more readable on #76509d?

White text reads better on #76509d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #76509d a warm or cool color?

#76509d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.124.