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#884d98 color: Murasaki Purple

#884d98 is rgb(136, 77, 152) in RGB and oklch(51.964% 0.13042 318.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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287°
100%

52%
0.130
319°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #884d98

#884d98 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 319°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, 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: #884d98 mixed with white

  1. 884d98
  2. 945fa2
  3. a070ad
  4. ac81b7
  5. b793c2
  6. c3a4cc
  7. cfb6d6
  8. dbc8e0
  9. e7daeb
  10. f3ecf5

Darker: #884d98 mixed with black

  1. 884d98
  2. 754284
  3. 633770
  4. 522c5c
  5. 41224a
  6. 311838
  7. 220f27
  8. 130717
  9. 060208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #884d98 with less saturation

  1. 884d98
  2. 855193
  3. 82548f
  4. 7f578a
  5. 7c5a86
  6. 795d81
  7. 765f7c
  8. 736277
  9. 6f6473
  10. 6c676e

Questions about #884d98

What color is #884d98?

#884d98 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Murasaki Purple. In RGB it is rgb(136, 77, 152), in HSL hsl(287.2, 32.75%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.964% 0.13042 318.785).

What colors go well with #884d98?

The complementary color of #884d98 is #3d7a29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6859ae and #9d4575. The triadic partners are #8f5d00 and #007b80.

Is white or black text more readable on #884d98?

White text reads better on #884d98: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #884d98 a warm or cool color?

#884d98 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.13.