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#845990 color: Purple Tanzanite

#845990 is rgb(132, 89, 144) in RGB and oklch(53.12% 0.09722 318.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

53.1%
0.097
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #845990

#845990 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite (#835995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #845990 mixed with white

  1. 845990
  2. 90699b
  3. 9c79a6
  4. a889b1
  5. b499bc
  6. c1aac7
  7. cdbad2
  8. d9cbdd
  9. e6dce8
  10. f2edf4

Darker: #845990 mixed with black

  1. 845990
  2. 724c7d
  3. 60406a
  4. 4f3457
  5. 3f2845
  6. 2f1d34
  7. 201324
  8. 120915
  9. 060307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #845990 with less saturation

  1. 845990
  2. 825b8d
  3. 7f5d89
  4. 7d6086
  5. 7b6182
  6. 78637e
  7. 76657b
  8. 746777
  9. 716973
  10. 6f6a70

Questions about #845990

What color is #845990?

#845990 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite. In RGB it is rgb(132, 89, 144), in HSL hsl(286.91, 23.61%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.12% 0.09722 318.71).

What colors go well with #845990?

The complementary color of #845990 is #4e7941. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a62a1 and #955375. The triadic partners are #8a641e and #007d81.

Is white or black text more readable on #845990?

White text reads better on #845990: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #845990 a warm or cool color?

#845990 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.097.