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#864b95 color: Murasaki Purple

#864b95 is rgb(134, 75, 149) in RGB and oklch(51.243% 0.12953 319.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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288°
100%

51.2%
0.130
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #864b95

#864b95 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #864b95 mixed with white

  1. 864b95
  2. 925da0
  3. 9e6eaa
  4. aa80b5
  5. b691c0
  6. c2a3ca
  7. ceb5d5
  8. dac7df
  9. e7daea
  10. f3ecf4

Darker: #864b95 mixed with black

  1. 864b95
  2. 744081
  3. 62356d
  4. 512b5a
  5. 402148
  6. 301737
  7. 210e26
  8. 130616
  9. 060208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #864b95 with less saturation

  1. 864b95
  2. 834f91
  3. 80528c
  4. 7d5588
  5. 7a5883
  6. 775b7e
  7. 745d7a
  8. 716075
  9. 6d6270
  10. 6a646c

Questions about #864b95

What color is #864b95?

#864b95 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(134, 75, 149), in HSL hsl(287.84, 33.04%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.243% 0.12953 319.236).

What colors go well with #864b95?

The complementary color of #864b95 is #3a7828. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6657ab and #9b4372. The triadic partners are #8c5c00 and #00787e.

Is white or black text more readable on #864b95?

White text reads better on #864b95: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #864b95 a warm or cool color?

#864b95 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.13.