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#804e90 color: Voodoo Violet

#804e90 is rgb(128, 78, 144) in RGB and oklch(50.741% 0.11532 317.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

50.7%
0.115
318°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #804e90

#804e90 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.16:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Voodoo Violet (#824d8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #804e90 mixed with white

  1. 804e90
  2. 8c5f9b
  3. 9970a6
  4. a581b1
  5. b293bc
  6. bfa4c7
  7. cbb6d3
  8. d8c8de
  9. e5dae9
  10. f2ecf4

Darker: #804e90 mixed with black

  1. 804e90
  2. 6e437d
  3. 5d386a
  4. 4d2d57
  5. 3d2345
  6. 2e1934
  7. 1f0f24
  8. 120715
  9. 060207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #804e90 with less saturation

  1. 804e90
  2. 7e518c
  3. 7b5488
  4. 785684
  5. 76597f
  6. 735b7b
  7. 705d77
  8. 6e5f73
  9. 6b616e
  10. 68636a

Questions about #804e90

What color is #804e90?

#804e90 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Voodoo Violet. In RGB it is rgb(128, 78, 144), in HSL hsl(285.45, 29.73%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.741% 0.11532 317.604).

What colors go well with #804e90?

The complementary color of #804e90 is #42742e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6359a3 and #944771. The triadic partners are #895b00 and #00777b.

Is white or black text more readable on #804e90?

White text reads better on #804e90: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.16:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #804e90 a warm or cool color?

#804e90 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.115.