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#874992 color: Murasaki Purple

#874992 is rgb(135, 73, 146) in RGB and oklch(50.896% 0.13033 321.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

50.9%
0.130
321°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-800
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #874992

#874992 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 321°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Murasaki Purple (#884898). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-800.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #874992 mixed with white

  1. 874992
  2. 935b9d
  3. 9f6da8
  4. ab7eb3
  5. b790be
  6. c3a2c9
  7. cfb4d3
  8. dbc7de
  9. e7d9e9
  10. f3ecf4

Darker: #874992 mixed with black

  1. 874992
  2. 753e7e
  3. 63346b
  4. 512a58
  5. 412046
  6. 311735
  7. 210e25
  8. 130616
  9. 060208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #874992 with less saturation

  1. 874992
  2. 844d8e
  3. 815089
  4. 7e5385
  5. 7b5781
  6. 77597c
  7. 745c78
  8. 705f74
  9. 6d616f
  10. 69636a

Questions about #874992

What color is #874992?

#874992 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(135, 73, 146), in HSL hsl(290.96, 33.33%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.896% 0.13033 321.415).

What colors go well with #874992?

The complementary color of #874992 is #34772b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6855a9 and #9b416e. The triadic partners are #895c00 and #00777f.

Is white or black text more readable on #874992?

White text reads better on #874992: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #874992 a warm or cool color?

#874992 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.13.